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Old 07-04-20, 05:48 AM
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Originally Posted by ls01
explain closing speed to him and the difference in impact speeds.
car 60 mph, you wrong side 15 mph =75 mph impact.
Car 60 mph you with traffic 15 mph =45 mph impact
I'm pretty sure a 45 mph impact would be really bad, too.

The main benefit is the driver has more time to see you and avoid the impact.
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People here don't get it.
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