Re: Ending Life in Virginia's Fastest Lanes

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From: John Gilmer
Date: Sat, 24 Feb 2001 10:27

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> Didn't that pile up happen with Virginia's low speed limits?  Didn't seem
to
> do a whole hell of a lot of good, did it?

The speed limit where the pile up occurred was 65 mph.   In light to
moderate traffic folks travel from about 60 to 70.    Relatively few drivers
go much beyond 70 but you do see the occasional idiot.

Like most parts of the area, the idiots NEVER slow down regardless of
conditions.

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