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Old 04-26-2007, 03:48 PM
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Originally Posted by slojoexxx View Post
They passed a law here in Kansas, that if you get hit by rocks it's your fault for following to close. Allot of the truck have signs on the reading, "Stay back 500 feet" ya right tell me who does that in most kinds of traffic??? and yes it is the law they have to be tarped, but the problem is now the rocks on the little 6" to 8" lip the below the dump gate that now is a great place to hold rock and dump them while going down the Hiway... Nice.. Thanks Guys Thanks..
So 500 feet is like what? the 5 second rule? A rock bouncing while you come up on it still does damage. If you go around them, legally you are not behind them, so then who is responsible? Either way, we get screwed.
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