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Originally Posted by Rick V View Post
10 over the average speed is about as reckless as anyone should push. IMO. There are just to many variables to contend with and other peoples lives in the balance of that behavior.
I agree... and no matter the speed, tailgating is the thing that risks other people's lives more than any other... it is a complete denial of the laws of physics.

If everyone stuck to the one-one thousand, two-one thousand distance, there would be many, many fewer pileups (and deaths) on the interstates.
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