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Re: Arrest Slow Drivers--One County's Answer to Aggressive Driving

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From: Randolf Pitchford
Date: Thu, 02 Jul 1998 00:00
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c.c.eiftj@22.usenet.us.com (Rahul Dhesi) wrote:

>In <359afdc4.120314166@news.dimensional.com> weiser@dimensional.com
>(Scott Weiser) writes:

>>Not in my book.  I've dragged too many dead bodies out of smashed cars
>>to have the least bit of sympathy for deliberate speeders.

>How do you know speeding was the cause of the accidents, and not
>tailgating or too many lane changes?

>I don't see why it's unsafe to go fast on a straight highway while
>staying in one's own lane and maintaining a 2-3 second following
>distance.

But you miss the point, friend. The speed freaks DON'T confine their
antics to straight, dry roads, they DON'T stay in their own lanes, and
they DON'T maintain a 2 to 3 second spacing.

Regards,
Mr. Randolf Pitchford
( the artist formerly known as "Cactus Jack" )
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From: bishp@mindspring.com (Randolf Pitchford)
Subject: Re: Arrest Slow Drivers--One County's Answer to Aggressive Driving
Date: 1998/07/02
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