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It's kind of hard to believe the same remains true in heavy rain, in the dark. I find that even the absence (or poor maintenance of) cat's eyes can be problema
by gmac 11y ago
It's kind of hard to believe the same remains true in heavy rain, in the dark. I find that even the absence (or poor maintenance of) cat's eyes can be problematic then.
- rascul 11y agoEspecially on country roads in those cases, sometimes the lines are the only way I know where the road is. Removing them could be very dangerous.
- iopq 11y agoPeople would then be driving very very slowly which would have the same effect. You wouldn't believe it, but my friend drove 90 mph in fog so thick you couldn't see 10 feet out. This is because he had road markers and assumed the other drivers had their lights on so he would see them. If there were no road markers he'd be driving 30 mph.
- roddux 11y agoYour friend sounds like he has a death wish! People, animals and large objects don't have headlamps.
- iopq 11y agoIt was on a freeway, but it's true, we were in danger. The point is, if it wasn't a divided freeway he wouldn't dare.
- Treblemaker 11y agoAnd now we know how 17-car pile-ups become 18-car pile-ups.
- im2w1l 11y ago"Those who prefer speed over safety deserve neither speed nor safety"