RadicalModerate wrote:
> Eeyore
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>> Rodney Kelp wrote:
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>> It's all down to driver education and driving skill really. And sadly the USA seems to
>> be averse to teaching good driving skills as a requirement for a license.
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> I wish something could be done about that problem.
> Another thing is here in the USA in most areas on Interstates and freeways
> (what I think you'd call "motorways", with 60-75 mph traffic in the
> "slow" lane) economy cars with Euro-horsepower would be traffic hazards
> during "rush" hours; they simply don't have the "juice" needed to cleanly
> merge into traffic.
Where I live it's the "juiced" cars that are the problem during rush
hour, as the traffic on the highways moves no faster than about 25 mph,
if it moves at all....