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> Police/fire/ambulances are there for emergencies, their drivers have better training (theoretically) in safe driving, and the vehicles bring attention to them
by ComputerGuru 3y ago
> Police/fire/ambulances are there for emergencies, their drivers have better training (theoretically) in safe driving, and the vehicles bring attention to themselves.
By this logic, it’s ok for a police officer to drive through the park’s green on his way to work, with no emergency.
- monocasa 3y agoI mean, having seen pissing matches between civic authorities and cops play out, that's what I'd expect at the end of the day.
- xigoi 3y agoI'd argue that: * if the siren is off, then “the vehicles bring attention to themselves” doesn't apply. * if the siren in on, then they're not violating the park's rules, but they are violating the rules of their emergency vehicle.
- seized 3y agoExcept most jurisdictions have rules governing things like that.