Prevailing Speed
How fast do you drive in an unfamiliar area and how or do you determine the prevailing speed. Please do not respond with "drive the speed limit",as that is almost never the prevailing speed. In NY ...
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Bumpyroad wrote:Me either. 45 was ridiculous and it was a bright sunny day with long visibility. 55 seemed like a better speed to prevent someone from rear-ending me at a 30 mph difference in speed.holstein13 wrote:
When I arrived in my MH on a Sunday in light traffic, I drove 45 mph but was getting some poor attitude from the other drivers. I eventually sped up to about 55 to prevent backups but I wouldn't go higher than that.
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I have never let anybody else's "attitude" affect the speed that I drive.
bumpy
Remember, it's not speed that kills, it's the difference in speed that counts.
