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Old 07-13-2011, 11:41 AM   #71 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by t vago View Post
Did they give a rationale for dinging the graveyard shifter? I would'a though that, all things being equal, it would actually be safer to drive during those times when all you have to worry about is the occasional drunk driver. Daytime drivers scare me.
Sounds statistical to me. More drunks after dark, whether you are one or not.



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I'm glad it makes sense to you, because I can't figure it out. I would have thought that actual accident history would have made one much more likely to be dinged.
Again, statistically speaking, the more time you are on the road, the more likely you are to become a "statistic".

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