Re: OT: M1 Today


Tumbleweed wrote:
> "DanTXD" <me@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> > "-=D@n=-" <getbent@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> >> Tumbleweed wrote:
> >>
> >> [...]A man has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous
> >> driving[...]
> >>
> >> http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/northamptonshire/4530626.stm
> >
> > Ah but that's probably standard practice when anyone is killed? Isn't it?
>
> I dont think it is. But if you collide with a parked vehicle on the hard
> shoulder chances are you fell asleep or totally lost concentration.
>
Arresting someone is othing to do with charging them with a crime it is
just a means of keeping them in the police station against their will.

Unless he was a right evil *** he'd be there on his own voilition I
imagine. The reporter has also missed the fact it isn't an HGV. Unless
they changed the law in the last few years.

You can drive or could drive rather, up to 7 tons I believe, with a
Class 3 license. I am zenning this though. Can someone clear it up?

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