Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Respect the Train

A train station operator in the U.K. is running an ad campaign reminding people not to run and drive in front of the train. Apparently people have been trying to take liberties by running and driving just in front of an oncoming train.
Last year they averaged about 3 near misses per week. 20 cars collided with a train and 15 pedestrians were killed.
Now they want people arrested if they ignore the lights and signs.




That video is reminiscent of the video of the Houston MetroRail which routinely crushes cars that try to turn into its path:

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