Driver fires shots at tractor-trailer in road rage incident

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  1. rookietrucker

    rookietrucker Trucker Forum STAFF Staff Member

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    Driver fires shots at tractor-trailer in road rage incident
     
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  3. RickG

    RickG Road Train Member

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    If somebody pulled along side me and started shooting the cops would find them upside down in a ditch . :biggrin_25510:
     
  4. Swaps

    Swaps Heavy Load Member

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    yeah, you have the right to defend yourself, why not use the biggest weapon you can find!! A tractor-trailer!
     
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  5. Elvenhome21

    Elvenhome21 Heavy Load Member

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    thats just brilliant shoot out the tires that would cause the truck to veer straight into you. not to mention a measly .22 aint gonna make theses tires blow apart.
     
  6. Big Don

    Big Don "Old Fart"

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    I had the exact same thought!

    And this guy claims to be a trucker himself???????
     
  7. Roadmedic

    Roadmedic Road Train Member

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    And you would be looking for a new job, because of a preventable accident.
     
  8. RickG

    RickG Road Train Member

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    Hey , everybody risks that every day they're out there dealing with these idiots on the road . No big deal . Jobs have been lost for lesser reasons .
     
  9. Roadmedic

    Roadmedic Road Train Member

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    The way the rules are now, it would make more sense to hit the brakes and dial 911.
     
  10. RickG

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    True , but soon it'll probably be a violation to use a cell phone to dial 911 .
     
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