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pcernie

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Los Angeles driver, 100, hits group of children

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-19419495

It sounds like a miracle that nobody was killed :shock:

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Thu Aug 30, 2012 2:33 pm

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Re: Los Angeles driver, 100, hits group of children

Indeed. With drivers that age you always think, 'Was it the driver or the car'.
My wife lost her god mother when some dodery old bat reversed over her in a car park.

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Thu Aug 30, 2012 3:30 pm

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Re: Los Angeles driver, 100, hits group of children

On one of the TV cop shows some traffic plod were explaining that a common problem with old people is hitting the accelerator rather than the brake. It seems highly plausible to me that happened in this case.

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