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Re: Ending Life in Virginia's Fastest Lanes

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From: Motorists Advocate J.H.P
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2001 01:10
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"Ken M."
> I never drove on Route 81 until about three years ago, and soon after
> there was a terrible collision one night (in heavy fog) and I believe
> an 18-wheeler piled into a family's station wagon, killing several
> children. That's what started this whole speed/safety/enforcement
> crackdown on Route 81 and Route 95.
>
> Funny -- nobody ever mentions fog!
> --
> (ken)
>

A reason why 'new' vehicles should come equipped with a rear fog light as
standard.  Used *only* in such poor visibility conditons.

SAE J1319 practice:-)

Jeremy H. Pritchard
MA-AUS
kpkt@wxc.com.au
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From: "Motorists Advocate J.H.P" <jpkt@wxc.com.au>
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Subject: Re: Ending Life in Virginia's Fastest Lanes
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2001 12:10:09 +1100
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