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Old 10-29-2015, 10:13 AM
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Originally Posted by mixsonci View Post
I take full responsibility as the driver, however, the golf cart lane and the curb were the same dull gray color and blended in so I didn't see the curb until I was falling over it. Yes, admittedly I was probably going about 12 miles an hour, I slowed down when I saw the speed limit sign, (BTW, I never drive over the speed limit even in my car I will use my cruise control to make sure) but that doesn't change the fact that there was no definition from the curb and the street, like not seeing the last step in a swimming pool or staircase if it's not marked. I had plenty of time to decide which lane to take, but I just didn't see a difference in them.
I commend you for sharing your experience, not everyone owns up to their mistakes. I know I have a hard time doing so.