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Re: Speeding, Tailgating, and Reckless Driving

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From: Matthew T. Russotto
Date: Mon, 29 Jun 1998 00:00
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In article <3595f877.52888752@news.okc.oklahoma.net>,
E. Faubion <efaubion@oklahoma.ten> wrote:
}"Scott M. Kozel" <kozelsm@richmond.infi.net> wrote:
}
}>A few years ago, this happened on a Maryland urban interstate highway. 
}>This shows the dangers of speeding, tailgating, and reckless driving.
}
}I agree, however where I work reckless driving can include the first
}two.  What we've learned here is that the agressive driver invariably
}commits one of the following three violations:  speeding, lane
}violations, tailgating.  Just a few days ago I watched a motorist
}commit all three in the space of less than 60 seconds.  Needless to
}say we had a little chat at roadside shortly after that and his
}pocketbook is going to be considerably lighter after he pays the
}fines. :-]

What you don't mention is that just about every driver in heavy (but
not jammed) traffic on a Maryland urban interstate highway (I-270 fits
the bill best) is committing at least one and probably all three of
those violations.
-- 
Matthew T. Russotto                                russotto@pond.com
"Extremism in defense of liberty is no vice, and moderation in pursuit
of justice is no virtue." 
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From: russotto@wanda.pond.com (Matthew T. Russotto)
Subject: Re: Speeding, Tailgating, and Reckless Driving
Date: 1998/06/29
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