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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 06:58 PM Original message |
8 killed in highway crash outside New York (wrong way driver) |
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brooklynite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. I drove te entire Taconic this afternoon... |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
2. I've never seen a wrong way driver that wasn't drunk or very elderly. |
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SecularMotion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 09:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
17. You've never driven the Taconic |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 10:33 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. Yep. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
3. How horrific and unfathomably |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
4. We have one of these horror shows out here in NM |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 07:06 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. A person would have to be really drunk to enter the off ramp. |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 07:08 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. or really tired.... |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 07:20 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Or on a cell phone |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 08:30 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Or taken some prescription medication that affected |
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left coaster (938 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 01:18 PM Response to Reply #12 |
34. Drunk and high.. |
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SecularMotion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 09:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
19. The Taconic is not a freeway with only on and off ramps |
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tabbycat31 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 09:27 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. at that point of the taconic, there's ramps |
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SecularMotion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 09:48 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I haven't been down that way for a few years now |
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brendan120678 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 03:15 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. Exactly... |
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tabbycat31 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 06:37 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. I never called myself upstate |
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greiner3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
8. Or a republican. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
9. Beautiful road. FDR's only job between polio and governorship. Very sad. nt |
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Lucky Luciano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
10. How horrible - I drive on the Taconic a lot to get out of the city on |
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tabbycat31 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
11. ok this hits home for me as Pleasantville, NY is my hometown |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
13. Five children in a van is worse distraction than talking on the cell phone |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 08:46 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. They might have had on seat belts. Hitting head on they hit at the total speed of both cars, 100 to |
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Danmel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
15. They were ejected from the vehicle |
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Danmel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
16. They were ejected from the vehicle |
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DontTreadOnMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 09:13 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Oh MY |
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Danmel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 09:16 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. I know- I've driven the Taconic too |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
21. From News Radio 88 website |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
22. I remember a horrible on down in Virginia Beach, Va |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
25. Tricky part of the Taconic |
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npk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 11:30 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. We have an area like that in Atlanta |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 11:43 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. I've driven that part of the parkway many hundreds of times; it definitely shakes you up |
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npk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 11:49 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. You are right. At the point she realized she was going the wrong way |
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SecularMotion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
30. Further details |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
33. Before Taconic crash, mom Diane Schuler told brother she wasn't feeling well |
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Ohio Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
35. This seems to happen a frightening amount of times here in Columbus |
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