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Old 08-04-04 | 11:52 PM
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Shadowfoot
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Originally Posted by Chris L
Yeah, crashing sucks. Especially that split second that seems to last much longer where you know you're gone and can't do a thing about it, just waiting for the impact.
I hate that. Happened last winter too, when a driver was so fogged up he had no visibility. Fortunately I was going uphill, on the same stretch of road, and was slow enough to land on my feet without any damage.


Originally Posted by Chris L
Did you ever consider that perhaps those things weren't so difficult to see after all, and that perhaps she just wasn't taking due care.
Yeah, "didn't see" = "without due care". The nurses and ambulance guys agreed that using that excuse should warrant an immediate loss of license for a few months.
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