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Default Totally OT - Highway Question - Is 100 Metres Enough

On Tue, 08 May 2007 10:04:25 +0100, The Natural Philosopher wrote:


|!If people were prosecuted not for speeding, but for HAVING ACCIDENTS.
|!the roads would be a far safer place.

In reality *both* happen.
Small fine and a few points for speeding which *may* cause an accident.
Bigger fine and more points if you *do* cause an accident by speeding.
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