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Re: Truck driver jailed for two years was above cannabis limit when he killed cyclist

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Subject: Re: Truck driver jailed for two years was above cannabis
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Date: 7 Oct 2023 21:11:46 GMT
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by: Spike - Sat, 7 Oct 2023 21:11 UTC

Simon Mason <swldxer1958@gmail.com> wrote:

> Wish I'd just read the headline, cursed the driver and decided not to read the rest.

> " . . . two young children who will never see their father again"

> I don't think there will ever come a day when I don't feel moved to tears
> by reading details like this, if only there was a way of getting this
> feeling across to drivers every time they get behind the wheel.

Good job whoever wrote that doesn’t live in Israel right now.

Keep in mind that 800 people a year die from falling down steps and stairs.
That’s a lot more deaths than cyclists. Kids are sometimes left orphaned,
or lose one parent; what does the writer above suggest should be done to
people about the issue?

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Spike

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Re: Truck driver jailed for two years was above cannabis	Spike

Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana.

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