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brush

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1. I don't know about this one. The police cruiser crossed the yellow line...

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Mon May 6, 2024, 10:21 AM

May 2024

and pulled directly into the path of another vehicle on a two-lane road. The ATV didn't have chance to do anything but swerve to his left to avoid a direct head-on collision.

He was lucky he wasn't killed.

It's questionable to me as to whether the cop did the right thing. It's a clearly marked, two lane road.

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Video shows ATV rider crash into New Haven police cruiser [View all] mahatmakanejeeves May 2024 OP

I don't know about this one. The police cruiser crossed the yellow line... brush May 2024 #1

It's also clearly marked... 2naSalit May 2024 #3

If there was a sign for non-motorized vehicles, ok, I didn't see it. brush May 2024 #5

All reports say... 2naSalit May 2024 #6

The rider was in the wrong but you don't really know it he knew that... brush May 2024 #9

Please read the article. 2naSalit May 2024 #14

Pedestrians were directly behind the cruiser. If the asshole couldn't stop from hitting the car, 3Hotdogs May 2024 #12

Good point. Prof. Toru Tanaka May 2024 #18

I agree, although I don't think it's been closed that long. sl8 May 2024 #10

The road is closed to traffic. mahatmakanejeeves May 2024 #4

Rough crowd here. If the road was marked as banned to motorized traffic, ok. brush May 2024 #7

That has been the case for five years. mahatmakanejeeves May 2024 #8

Nope... 2naSalit May 2024 #2

Rough crowd. See post 9. brush May 2024 #11

This shit goes on in the N.J. Pine Barrens all the time. 3Hotdogs May 2024 #13

As the saying goes, "It's fun until someone gets hurt. 3Hotdogs May 2024 #15

ATV rider injured after crashing into New Haven police cruiser protecting pedestrians, officials say mahatmakanejeeves May 2024 #16

Idiot should have never been on that trail. Emile May 2024 #17