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Re: Diana's death caused by lack of guardrails.

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From: James H. Steiger
Date: Sun, 14 Sep 1997 00:00
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makh@cuug.ab.ca (Hubert Mak) wrote:

Good grief. Tens of thousands of seriously drunk drivers get behind
the wheel all the time, and manage to navigate a fair amount of
distance before smashing someone or something. Being drunk doesn't
make it *certain* you will have an accident, it simply increases the
probability dramatically.

And, as many innocent victims have discovered, there is often no
tomorrow.

>If the driver so drunk ( 3 or 4 times over legal) how can he drove such
>a long way from the hotel to the tunnel without any accident ?
>seems strange, any clue?
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From: steiger@remove.this.to.reply.unixg.ubc.ca (James H. Steiger)
Subject: Re: Diana's death caused by lack of guardrails.
Date: 1997/09/14
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