From: alangbaker@telus.net   
      
   On 2013-12-17 02:23:57 +0000, Sancho Panza said:   
      
   >>>>> You're not going to get killed by it.  IME, impaired mergers will not   
   >>>>> ram your vehicle when trying to merge.  They usually either fall in   
   >>>>> behind you or actually accelerate and merge properly if you remain in   
   >>>>> the right hand lane.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Tell that to the thru traffic that SPEEDS UP to time it so they will   
   >>>> collide with the merger--forcing the merger to speed up themselves or   
   >>>> slow down and brake. If they were going faster than merging traffic,   
   >>>> they could have changed one lane to the left (two or more lanes in the   
   >>>> same direction).   
   >>>>   
   >>>> NO, I don't think forcing the merger to stop on the onramp is safe   
   >>>> driving on the thru traffic driver's part.   
   >>>   
   >>> Then you must have quite a time with the interval signals on the   
   >>> access ramps.   
   >>   
   >> Are they at the TOP of the ramp....?   
   >   
   > That lack of knowledge explains your comment.   
      
   The fact that I made my point in the form of a question doesn't   
   indicate a lack of knowledge.   
      
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