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- From: Elliott.Johnston@f17.n275.z1.fidonet.org (Elliott Johnston)
- Newsgroups: misc.emerg-services
- Subject: Emergency driving
- Message-ID: <722301019.AA21662@remote.halcyon.com>
- Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1992 23:22:00 -0800
- Sender: UUCP@remote.halcyon.com
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- JR>It is interesting to note that our EVOC instructor pointed out that
- JR>under NYS law the only drivers that have to drive with "due regard
- for
- JR>the safety of others" are drivers of emergency vehicles. No one else
- JR>has the burden of driving with due regard for safety of others.
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- JR>The civil juries will use this in every case to hang the driver of
- the
- JR>emergency vehicle.
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- JR>This is the clause the drunk that runs the red light and hits a fire
- JR>truck will use to win some outlandish award.
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- ....that is sad, ...really sad.
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- ...but somehow, I'm not shocked.
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