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Old 01-13-2006, 03:45 PM   #73
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Originally Posted by Woodsy
The Littlefield/Hartman tragedy has absolutely nothing to do with speed limits!
FACT: We'll just never be able to know whether the accident would have been avoided or whether Mr. Hartman would have survived if Mr. Littlefield had been driving within HB162's limits.

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Originally Posted by Woodsy
Things might have been different if Danny had not decided to drive the boat while under the influence of alcohol...
FACT: A jury of Mr. Littlefield's peers acquited him of boating under the influence.

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A person who consistently made bad choices that when added up tragically ended the life of Mr. Hartman.
FACT: There are hundreds of boaters on our lakes who continuously make bad choices everytime they drive their boats...but the most dangerous of those choices, driving at high speeds on a crowded lake, is presently perfectly legal.
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