Buses and trucks have a much larger turning radius than cars.
Someone at 4th and Olive in downtown Seattle learned the hard way this afternoon:
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Basic physics and geometry too often fail to recieve proper attention.
Many times I’ve explained some simple thing to my wife, only for her to respond, “We’ll, I just don’t understand those things”.
My oft reply, “You do now, because I just told you” fails to carry. Thus your photo. There’s nothing for it I’m afraid.
Proof reading is another common shortcoming. Auto fill decided I needed an erroneous apostrophe.
Ouch. Ya know, ALL of those vehicles now have “LARGE TURNING RADIUS” signs plastered on the arse-end of the vehicle in question. And anyone who’s been driving for more than a week *should* know this fact. My guess is that there’s going to be an attempt at a lawsuit against the bus lines. I seriously hope the judge laughs in their faces, throws the case out, and heavily fines the prosecuting attorney for contempt of common sense.
I think that person’s son lives in Bellingham. He’s the one that’s always doing 40 on I-5 in a Honda Civic