Driving lesson ends in tragedy
02-28-2006, 06:23 AM
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Driving lesson ends in tragedy
http://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/02/27/driving....n.ap/index.html
A father whose driving lesson with his underage daughter ended in a woman's death was sentenced Monday to ...
02-28-2006, 10:10 AM
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man that sucks But I don't really think it's the dad's fault. I mean, yes, his daughter was under age, but only by a few months. And he was teaching her in a relatively safe environment. I mean who wasn't allowed to take the car for a little spin in an empty parking lot before they had their permit? It just sounds like a horribly tragic accident. Although how the daughter managed to hold her foot down on the accelerator for long enough to exit the parking lot, cross a street, jump a curb, and hit someone standing in their front yard is beyond me.
But I don't really think it's the dad's fault. I mean, yes, his daughter was under age, but only by a few months. And he was teaching her in a relatively safe environment. I mean who wasn't allowed to take the car for a little spin in an empty parking lot before they had their permit? It just sounds like a horribly tragic accident. Although how the daughter managed to hold her foot down on the accelerator for long enough to exit the parking lot, cross a street, jump a curb, and hit someone standing in their front yard is beyond me.
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, i think its even sadder if the family decides to take on a civil case. but, this is america the most litigious society on earth...
02-28-2006, 11:49 AM
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Originally Posted by superjimbo,Feb 28 2006, 11:10 AM
Although how the daughter managed to hold her foot down on the accelerator for long enough to exit the parking lot, cross a street, jump a curb, and hit someone standing in their front yard is beyond me.