Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84 exptools; site ihuxw.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!ihnp4!ihuxw!kalm From: kalm@ihuxw.UUCP (James ) Newsgroups: net.legal Subject: Re: Tickets Message-ID: <1055@ihuxw.UUCP> Date: Tue, 19-Feb-85 14:18:54 EST Article-I.D.: ihuxw.1055 Posted: Tue Feb 19 14:18:54 1985 Date-Received: Fri, 22-Feb-85 07:01:32 EST References: <73@ISM780.UUCP> Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories Lines: 16 > > The real story is that when I started passing a tow truck (doing 40 in a > 50 mph zone), the cop was over a half mile away. The tow truck started > speeding up as soon as my car became even with his. > I handled the situation as best as could be, didn't panic and managed to > get in front of the truck without putting anyone in extreme danger, but there > isn't much you can do with a jerk who thinks it fun, or whatever, by not > letting you pass or slow back down to get behind again. > No advice in this case, but get a car with a big engine. You could be out in fromt of the next truck before his foot hits the floor. -- Jim Kalmadge - AT&T Bell Labs IX 1c415 8-367-0475 (312) 979-0475 ihuxw!kalm