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On Thu, 4 Dec 2003, Jonathan King wrote:
> Now, if you really wanted to improve road safety via ticketing
> people, you would still ticket people who were driving irresponsibly
> fast (80+ on a rain-slicked road), but you would concentrate more on
> the lane-weaving speed-varying maniacs we all know too well. And,
> alas, also on those people who cannot any longer drive safely at
> highway speeds. A big hidden problem coming up for us will be how
> we can simultaneously keep the highways safe and manage to keep the
> elderly independently living in an age where there are going to
> many, many more people who "need" to drive but really can't hack it.
That reminds me. After driving across Europe for a few weeks, I now
make sure to keep a safe distance and only pass on the left. It made so
much sense over there and it really is unsafe to pass in all sorts of
lanes.
--
--dlloyd
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