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Old 12-28-2023, 01:34 PM
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Originally Posted by golfing eagles View Post
The "help" is getting drivers who can't see off the roads. All the suggestions to enhance visibility only serve to enable those that shouldn't be driving in the first place, delays the inevitable, and probably wouldn't decrease gate hits by all that much. In fact, I think that videos of those that hit a gate more than once be sent off to the Florida DMV for possible licensure action. Perhaps all those clamoring for "enhanced gate visibility" for those with poor vision would feel differently if they hit their grandkid rather than a gate.
Really?
Your position is that we shouldn't even try to make traffic control devices optimally visible because doing so would "enable" people with less than optimal vision to continue to drive?
Really?