Experienced Cyclist Killed in Colorado - Page 7

05-26-2004, 08:44 AM

In article <c8qveo$3prh$[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]>, [Only registered and activated users can see links. ] says...

>I got hit and nearly killed by one of those (17 year old inattentive driver)
>about 18 months ago. It was no fun at all. She never apologized, never
>called to inquire how I was doing during my hospitalization or rehab,
>nothing. Nor did her parents. I don't think about it much now, but it sure
>bugged me back then. I hate that people like this are allowed behind the
>wheel and, as in the case of my accident, I hate that inexperienced
>teenagers are allowed to compound their inexperience by being allowed to
>talk on cell phones while driving. That's just pure stupidity.

Sue the pants off of them so they can't afford to get a car in the future.
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Alex