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Default They finally found proof texting bans - does it make a difference

On Tue, 09 Feb 2016 19:51:49 -0000, Your Name wrote:

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Muggles wrote:
On 2/9/2016 4:05 AM, F Murtz wrote:
Muggles wrote:

Funny thing happened today as I was at a light waiting for light to
change. I was in the left turn lane facing north, and the highway
traffic coming off the highway heading across my path showed a police
car going past me and the cop driving was talking on his cell phone.

I just shook my head as I watched him drive past me.

They have superior capabilities and are allowed to do many things mere
mortals are not.


ahh! That must be true!


Actually, to some degree, it is true. Police (as well as fire service
and ambulance drivers) do have to undertake much more specialised
driver training than normal drivers do in most countries.


Isn't always a good thing. The UK police driver training apparently (according to a friend) tells them that you should drive the same speed in the wet as in the dry!

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