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Jan 20, 2006

Comments - USA - Trucks, cars share road – and responsibility

Kansas, Missouri await federal guidelines but are eager to devote money to enforcing passenger traffic around 18-wheelers

Kansas City,MO,USA -The Kansas City Star, by BRAD COOPER -Jan. 19, 2006: -- "By and large, people realize that driving around a truck they need to drive differently. But it’s just not real high on their radar", said Jonna VanDyk, spokeswoman for the Washington Traffic Safety Commission... Truck driver Gordon Neal sometimes just doesn’t understand the erratic behavior of car drivers... From the perch in his cab, Neal has seen them follow too close. He’s seen them linger in the blind spot of his rear-view mirror. And he’s seen them whiz in and out of lanes, sometimes cutting him off with little room to spare... questioned whether many motorists knew how to drive around trucks safely. “Do you think people know the rules and regulations to drive around trucks?”...

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