http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2010/jan/14/tape-reveals-officers-comments/ http://www.postandcourier.com/videos/2010/jan/13/1006/ Cop DUI, police chase, what would be called 'resisting arrest' for us without a government issued badge.... "Christine Phinney, 41, was ticketed for reckless...

Which one is better?

Power Lines Fall on Crashed Vehicle, Driver Trapped Updated: Friday, 16 Sep 2011, 9:23 PM MST Published : Thursday, 15 Sep 2011, 4:00 PM MST PHOENIX - The driver of an SUV was trapped Thursday afternoon when he lost control of his vehicle and it rolled over and struck a utility pole. On Thursday...

Uh oh: http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/story?id=8166277&page=1

Hi Viatologists, Here's an article from the NY Times that discusses a "segregated" highway in the West Bank: http://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/11/world/middleeast/11road.html Two parallel roads are separated by a cement wall, separating Palestinian and Israeli traffic. The Israeli road is meant...

http://www.tampabays10.com/news/local/article.aspx?storyid=44479 Cheney on hunting trip in Florida TALLAHASSEE -- Vice President Dick Cheney flew into Tallahassee Monday afternoon. Though there are no details of his destination, Cheney is on a hunting trip. Exchanges on Interstate 10 were...

If our govt really wanted to slow down the deadly speed criminals on our highways they'd put up billboards saying something like that and say the same thing in public service ads on TV. I realize americans are violent murderous psychopaths but even they haven't sunk to the level that they...

Merry CHristmas, r.a.d (for those who are into such things)! Seeing as its X-mas, let's revisit that little promise that our resident moron, "Speeders & Drunk Drivers Are MURDERERS," made recently: ====== "At least they did where i live. It'll be $3 by turkey day and $4 by Xmas as exxon tries...

In the midst of the construction zone on I-405 in Los Angeles, CA there is a ¼-mile stretch that is posted STAY IN LANE and is painted with solid (rather than dashed) lane dividers. Caltrans and the construction contractor have reasonably good reasons for this configuration. In the space of that...

First Olds. Then Pontiac and Saturn. Now Mercury! The domestic auto scene, at least, has fewer "step-ups" or, mid-level brands in 2010 than at any other time since Henry Ford sold his first Model T.

http://blogs.forbes.com/digitalrules/2010/06/the-millionaire-cop-next-door/ "It is said that government workers now make, on average, 30% more than private sector workers. Put that fantasy aside. It far underestimates the real figures. By my calculations, government workers make more than twice as...

Is that SUV commercial referring to SUVs contributing to global warming?

"The Real Bev" > wrote in message ... > > You clearly do not value your own time. You know this how, old crone? > Just how many times do you move to the back of a 15-minute line before you > rip the kid's head off?

Imagine knowing the perfect speed in which to cruise through traffic signals. It would be displayed in your car. Drive the optimal speed and you would never have to stop at a light. That's just the system that Audi is trying out in Germany. The system is being called "Travolution" and it involves...

So-called "viatology free" websites are a conservative artform of regional interest, primarily geared at promoting regional values and a narrow focus that self-relates to the author (including his unchanging socioeconomic status). When you see the term "viatology free" used as a term of...

It's time to stop MADD, roll back draconian DUI laws and get the federal gov't out of local legislation (by forcing states to adopt laws they don't want by witholding funding that they force the states to fork...

Quote from traffic enginer Hans Monderman. http://www.wilsoncenter.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=wq.essay&essay_id=462572 Another good one: "When government takes over the responsibility from citizens, the citizens can.t develop their own values anymore" Also: "The results were striking. Without...

http://www.thenewspaper.com/news/18/1890.asp <...> The furor over Virginia's "civil remedial fees" (more info) has given hope to opponents of similar taxes in Michigan and Texas designed to raise revenue by imposing mandatory fees of between $100 and $7500 for various driving-related...

Cop to cadets: Speed, complacency kill By Janice Morse • April 6, 2010 SHARONVILLE - "A vehicle can be an officer's most deadly weapon." That's a lesson West Chester police Officer Nicholas Gattermeyer hopes other officers can learn from the high-speed crash that nearly killed him. On Nov. 24,...

Does this remind you of drivers you have observed? :^) http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/fun/zits.asp?date=20080316