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Old 02-22-2016, 11:07 AM
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Originally Posted by golfing eagles View Post
You both can be right. A car travelling at 45 mph is going 72.5 feet/sec. If the driver had a SUDDEN loss of consciousness his SUV could jump the curb, cross the grass, and be on the MMP in less than 1 second. Nobody could react that quickly, not to mention the difficulty of actually getting control of a car from the passenger seat. Hence, no need for insults.
Spot on regarding control of the car from the passenger seat, especially when you consider the interior of an Escalade.


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