Highway speeds - Keep your distance!
It always amazes me how close people follow going highway speeds. They seem to think it's OK to follow 4 car lengths at 110K / 70MPH... Yesterday afternoon, returning from a day trip to the Banff /...
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Ed_Gee wrote:noteven wrote:
I wonder about another phemo...phenoma... situation that I experience on lonely western roads..
You are cruising along all by yourself at whatever speed... and in the mirrors another vehicle appears...
It catches you after a few km/miles...
And then settles in 1 point 5 seconds off your stern and drives there ...
Why?
My guess - as I sometimes do - he is following you at night because you provide a nice buffer in case some obstruction is in the road ahead...... of course when I do it I leave a large buffer of 5 seconds or more....
I forgot to mention we do daytime running lights in Canada Ed - the described situation happens in broad daylight.
