Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 beta 3/9/83; site pertec.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxj!houxm!vax135!cornell!uw-beaver!tektronix!hplabs!sdcrdcf!trwrb!scgvaxd!pertec!kitten From: kitten@pertec.UUCP (karen hettinger) Newsgroups: net.auto Subject: Re: 55mph kills Message-ID: <224@pertec.UUCP> Date: Fri, 21-Sep-84 13:37:15 EDT Article-I.D.: pertec.224 Posted: Fri Sep 21 13:37:15 1984 Date-Received: Wed, 26-Sep-84 05:22:50 EDT Organization: Pertec Computer Corp., Irvine, CA Lines: 9 The point that us other folks are trying to make is not so much a time factor (ex going 60 over 55 for a 100 mile trip saves 10 minutes), but one's ability to maintain concentration (stay awake & alert) over a long trip. Also, there is the factor of everyone going the same speed. If this were so, the roads would be much safer for everyone. -- kitten~ {ucbvax!unisoft | scgvaxd | trwrb | felix}!pertec!kitten