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Old 04-15-19 | 09:29 PM
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Originally Posted by alan s
I agree with the taxi driver. If he honked and you didn’t hear him, either you were distracted, or you didn’t hear him. Legal or not makes little difference when your life is on the line. Take the plug(s) out.
Are you saying I have to move over for him when he beeps? Because I don't. Moving over would not have been safe. There wasn't enough room for me and a moving car and the doors of parked cars. A honk doesn't give him a right to more space.
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