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Re: Arrest Slow Drivers (n left and fast drivers in right)

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From: E. Faubion
Date: Tue, 30 Jun 1998 00:00
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grimrod@mindless.moc (Brandon Sommerville) wrote:

>I want safer roads.

Who doesn't?

>Artificially low speed limits don't make roads safer.

Tell your legislator.   Barking up the wrong tree doesn't work.

>Claiming "speed kills" without having any scientific evidence
>to back up the claim that higher speed limits will result in more
>deaths is pure emotional argument that cannot be supported without
>bringing in irrelevant examples like children playing in yards.

The evidence is there and you continue to ignore it.  Pehaps someday
you'll wake up before it's too late.  For your sake I hope so.

>And exactly what is my attitude, oh prescient one?  Is it my attitude
>of never tailgating that is the problem?

Read your own posts.  

>An accident investigator can tell me what factors were involved in an
>accident.  He cannot tell me what traffic on that road does day in and
>day out.

You continually make excuses for not taking up the challenge.  You
haven't changed one bit.

>The FARS information is collected based on the reports of accident
>investigators, right?  What is the difference between asking them
>directly and looking at the information that they provide?

Excuses excuses excuses.    I will respond to no more of your excuse
filled posts.  It's do or die time.  

efaubion@oklahoma.net
http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Prairie/6123/
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From: in@the.sig (E. Faubion)
Subject: Re: Arrest Slow Drivers (n left and fast drivers in right)
Date: 1998/06/30
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