by "Speeders & Drunk Drivers are MURDERERS" <xeton2001@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Jun 25, 2008 at 12:37 PM
oprah.chopra@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote in news:8e6ccb11-1c4c-4948-a30d-2c5d3f1ce348
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> Is there anything unsafe about driving 45 on interstates ( exception
> being congested freeways ). I am a cyclist and find it perfectly safe
> to cycle in traffic much faster than me. So I dont see how going 45
> on the interstate would be any less safe. Even if someone hits you
> doing 70, that is only a 25 mph differential which is nothing.
>
I've done 45 on interstates many times and there is no question it is
safer
for you, the person doing 45. It may not be safer for the idiots who want
to do 80 but they are criminals and don't count.