Intentionally run off the road

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Intentionally run off the road

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"Less is More" Anonymous

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Saw that on the news. But remember,,,,, it takes two to tango. (need to know the whole story)
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Oh yeah, they were both road raging.
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Yes but it’s like a gun in a fist fight. and, the guy on the bike forgot he wasn’t driving a car.
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Anger issues. Never good. Especial on a bike
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I try to limit my reaction to a disgusted shake of the head .... preferably in the offender's line of sight ....

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Yeah, we're all pretty naked (no pun intended) out there on the road. Far too many incidents like this to risk trying to get retribution against someone driving a cage. Things escalate far too quickly these days.
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Re: Intentionally run off the road

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CYBORG wrote:Saw that on the news. But remember,,,,, it takes two to tango. (need to know the whole story)
I agree with that usually, but still no excuse. Sure the driver did some damage to the car as well! :shock:

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