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Default OT Idiot lights-out drivers

On 2/13/2016 3:33 PM, rbowman wrote:
On 02/13/2016 10:24 AM, Muggles wrote:
A lady in a mini-van looked straight at a motor cyclist coming towards
her in the opposite lane and still turned left in front of him. The guy
on the motor cycle ended up laying the motor cycle down on it's side and
he got injured. She did stop at that point and took responsibility for
her actions.


She's better than most. You can make eye contact, or at least think
you've made contact, and still be ignored. You're not a SUV, you're not
a threat, so it just doesn't register.


I've come close to pulling out in front of a motor cycle at dusk time -
right before people turn their headlights on.

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Maggie