redheadedgal
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i've been reading this thread since it's inception... what i don't understand is how can someone be so drunk to drive the wrong way on a highway but still be able to drive at all? these two things just seem incongruous to me... i realize it is possible seeing all the times it happens but ...
there was a similar incident on the highway here last night... thankfully police were called and were able to intercept/stop the driver before an accident occurred:
http://www.windsorstar.com/news/Driver+drove+drunk+against+traffic/5233474/story.html
i wish there was a fool-proof way to stop this from ever being able to happen... but if you add an ignition lock to all vehicles, can't you easily have someone who has not been drinking blow into it? would drivers even accept this? would people stop driving? stop buying vehicles? what else can be done? education and policing does not seem to be working sufficiently...
there was a similar incident on the highway here last night... thankfully police were called and were able to intercept/stop the driver before an accident occurred:
http://www.windsorstar.com/news/Driver+drove+drunk+against+traffic/5233474/story.html
i wish there was a fool-proof way to stop this from ever being able to happen... but if you add an ignition lock to all vehicles, can't you easily have someone who has not been drinking blow into it? would drivers even accept this? would people stop driving? stop buying vehicles? what else can be done? education and policing does not seem to be working sufficiently...