Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!hoptoad!amdcad!cae780!tektronix!zeus!tims From: tims@zeus.UUCP Newsgroups: ca.general,soc.singles,alt.flame Subject: Re: CA law regarding left-lane driving Message-ID: <2800@zeus.TEK.COM> Date: Tue, 8-Dec-87 16:56:06 EST Article-I.D.: zeus.2800 Posted: Tue Dec 8 16:56:06 1987 Date-Received: Sun, 13-Dec-87 17:00:07 EST References: <8079@ism780c.UUCP> <2060023@hpccc.HP.COM> <797@rocky.STANFORD.EDU> <2507@gryphon.CTS.COM> Distribution: na Organization: Tektronix Inc., Beaverton, Or. Lines: 24 Xref: hoptoad ca.general:1662 soc.singles:16951 alt.flame:900 In article <2507@gryphon.CTS.COM>, richard@gryphon.CTS.COM (Richard Sexton) writes: : In article <888@plx.UUCP> jeffh@plx.UUCP (Jeff Huntington) writes: : Who gives a rats ass what you *think*. I did some research, as in call : a couple of police stations, and call a few cop friends. : : to paraphrase: : : "You are supposed to get the FUCK out of the way of ANYBODY : if you are in the #1 lane. Thats why its called the passing : lane. Its not the 5 mph faster that the #2 lane, it's the : PASSING LANE. If you are doing 70 in the #1 lane, and : you obstruct somebody doing 75, you can be cited for : obstructing traffic. It is not your place to judge : somebody else, as to whether they are going too fast. : You are supposed to get into the #1 lane to pass somebody : then get out." : : Got it nitwit ? Do some more research. Find out what the speed limit is. I guarantee you it's less than 70. So if you want to break the law and speed, even by just 1 mph, then don't demand that everybody else follow the letter of the law and move over for you. Got it?