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Old Mar 19th, 2010, 18:39   #171
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Yes, impossible to believe how the clio driver could fail to see a 44 ton artic...
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Old Mar 19th, 2010, 18:41   #172
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Well I suppose he has to make his point about her poor observation...by not braking

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Old Mar 19th, 2010, 23:31   #173
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Highway code states you should not force another road user to change speed or direction so I suppose he or she thought they were doing the right thing!

Anyway just think of all the fuel the clio driver is saving...!
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Just when you think you've seen it all before........ !!
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Do you think that counts as a Clio hybrid...? I didn't think of it that way. I wonder what road tax band it would fall into...?!

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I heard that the traffic officer 'did' the Renault driver for having tyres worn beyond the legal limit.

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