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Chain Reaction On I-10,Man Jumps From Overpass To Avoid Getting Hit

Discussion in 'Trucking Accidents' started by mjd4277, Jan 14, 2025.

  1. Jan 14, 2025 #1
    mjd4277

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  3. Jan 14, 2025 #2
    cuzzin it

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    Doncha just hate it when you must chose between 2 bad decisions, quickly ?
     
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  4. Jan 14, 2025 #3
    mjd4277

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    ###### if you do, ###### if you don’t!!
     
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  5. Jan 14, 2025 #4
    Grumppy

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    ............ and then 2 seconds later, you think to yourself........ did I really make the best decision..? Cause this is gonna hurt!
     
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  7. Jan 14, 2025 #5
    mjd4277

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    40 foot fall vs. getting crushed by a 80,000 pound 18-wheeled missile?
    Can’t help but wonder if any of us would make the same choice??
    Maybe we should start a poll on this one.
     
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  8. Jan 14, 2025 #6
    cuzzin it

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    What about the people that get hit, while thinking about it....
     
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  9. Jan 14, 2025 #7
    broke down plumber

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    Well if he hit dirt thats what saved him i reckon.
     
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  10. Jan 14, 2025 #8
    MACK E-6

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    Tough call, but if I’d be landing in a grassy median I’d probably do the same thing.
     
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