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Re: Deciding what to do about speeding ticket in Oregon on I-5

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From: Nate Nagel
Date: Sat, 08 Sep 2007 16:52
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gpsman wrote:
> On Sep 6, 8:23 pm, Nate Nagel <njna...@roosters.net> wrote:
> 
>>techman41...@yahoo.com wrote:
>>
>>>Recently, I was driving home from Portland, OR back to California. I
>>>was driving at night and a copy hidden on the side nabbed me with a
>>>laser gun going 85 (speed limit was 65). It pisses me off especially
>>>when so many drivers were still passing me and apparently were getting
>>>away with it.
>>
>>You got pulled over not because you were the fastest driver on the road
>>but because you had out of state plates and likely the other cars around
>>you didn't.
> 
> 
> I am compelled to point out the implausibility of the OP's claim that
> many drivers were passing him and being ignored by LE.
> 
> OSP maintains a fairly constant presence on I-5, and local drivers
> are, or should be aware of that, and locals do not tend to operate at
> 90+mph on a deer infested highway at night, and would not expect to
> not be ticketed if they did.
> 
> 
>>The reason is simple, you don't want to drive back from CA
>>for a court appearance.
> 
> 
> I would agree that an OR LEO might single out an obviously idiotic CA
> driver, but because so many CA drivers drive idiotically, and not due
> to the idiot's reluctance to return to OR to contest their well
> deserved ticket.
>  -----
> 
> - gpsman
> 

Oh, look, it's a bitter, assaholic old moron.  Isn't he cute?

nate

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From: Nate Nagel <njnagel@roosters.net>
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Subject: Re: Deciding what to do about speeding ticket in Oregon on I-5
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