Angry wannabe RV police encounter
Sunday July 7 we were driving south on US 101 below Yachats Oregon. If you are not familiar, it is narrow and winding with no passing lane for a stretch. The suggested speed signs for the curves ar...
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Sounds like the same guy who hassled us in the same area about a week ago.
We were traveling up the coast in our Class A DP and pulled off the road into one of the rare turnout -- which, by the way, was unmarked.
After 10 minutes or so, a pickup truck also pulls into the turnout. Then a guy gets out and knocks on our door.
The wife takes this "call" as I'm in the John.
The Mrs said he starts railing about how he has to get to work and not everyone can take the time to sight see, etc, etc. The Mrs was uber apologetic -- Thank god! -- as he sounded like he was just this side of road rage. I would not have been that cool. (I wondered ,though, if he was in such a hurry, how did he have time to stop and chit chat?)
We've driven thousands of miles on ALL kinds of roads, and there was no way we'd drive at speed on some sections of that coastal highway. We're not locals who know every inch of the road.
Finally, CA marks highway turnouts much better than OR and WA.
We were traveling up the coast in our Class A DP and pulled off the road into one of the rare turnout -- which, by the way, was unmarked.
After 10 minutes or so, a pickup truck also pulls into the turnout. Then a guy gets out and knocks on our door.
The wife takes this "call" as I'm in the John.
The Mrs said he starts railing about how he has to get to work and not everyone can take the time to sight see, etc, etc. The Mrs was uber apologetic -- Thank god! -- as he sounded like he was just this side of road rage. I would not have been that cool. (I wondered ,though, if he was in such a hurry, how did he have time to stop and chit chat?)
We've driven thousands of miles on ALL kinds of roads, and there was no way we'd drive at speed on some sections of that coastal highway. We're not locals who know every inch of the road.
Finally, CA marks highway turnouts much better than OR and WA.
