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

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From: mangey
Date: Sun, 15 Nov 1998 00:00

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Joel Garry <joel-garry@nospam.home.com> wrote in article
<slrn74stbe.ko.joel-garry@home.com>...
> On 13 Nov 1998 01:34:03 GMT, Rahul Dhesi <c.c.eiftj@22.usenet.us.com>
wrote:
> >In <slrn74mu5k.e3.joel-garry@home.com> joel-garry@nospam.home.com (Joel
> >Garry) writes:
> >
> >>Assuming causation where none has been shown is silly.
> >
> >But I provided you with a simple exepriment to verify that a higher rate
> >of lane changes will result in more accidents.
> 
> And the same can be said of speed, or removing steering components, or
any 
> other variable that can be manipulated until a chaotic event occurs.  It
is 
> a reducto ad absurdum argument, which may be fine for politics, but not
so good 
> for figuring out a rational method of improving highway safety.
> 
	I subscribe to the "less time I spend near other cars and trucks the less
chance of an accident involving one" theory myself. So I overtake by
accelerating then get back in my lane, not driving parallel to a kenworth
for a mile because it is 1 mile below the speed limit and I don't want to
speed.

Mangey

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From: "mangey" <mangey@powerup.com.au>
Subject: Re: Arrest Slow Drivers (n left and fast drivers in right)
Date: 1998/11/15
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