ITRADE Wrote:
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> Yah, the guy that died was a California Highway
> Patrol officer. You would have though that he
> would have known what to do....But panic is a
> major contribution to situational paralysis.
>
> From what I've heard, the car has a push button
> ignition. So, he may have pushed it monentarily
> off as opposed to the three second "hold".
>
> I'd say 1) drop the car into neutral, 2) use the
> emergency brake, 3) hit the ignition, 4) put the
> fucker into park, or 5) a combination of 1-4.
> You'll fuck up your car, but then you can sue
> Toyota for the damage as opposed to your heirs
> suing over your dead, crispy corpse.
Well, the interesting thing is Toyota is turning its attention away from the accelerator mechanism and is instead looking at the computer system. If the brakes stopped working, that would make more sense. It may be fucking SkyNet at work.
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