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  1. #1
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    Quote Originally Posted by tulip View Post
    Did the driver stop? Did you give him a talking to? Call the police?

    Were you visible with hi-viz clothes, and lights?

    I'm so glad you are okay.
    It was still daylight, but I did have on high-vis vest and a commuter bag with reflective lights. And no, he did not stop. I looked him in the eye and he didn't even give an apologetic wave or look like he felt bad about it!

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    Wow, I'm glad you're okay.

    I need to train myself to get license plate numbers in that kind of situation. I think maybe if I get in the habit of memorizing plates all the time, that I'll be able to do it when the adrenaline is high. Maybe.
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    AAHK, that's just crazy! What on earth was he thinking
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    lph, I think the answer is that he wasn't.

    Eek! I'm glad you're okay.
    At least I don't leave slime trails.
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