I was taught that when approaching a *green* light that you hadn't seen
change to green you *always* slowed and changed down into 3rd (4-speed only
days) just in case it was going to change against you. Not that I do it ...
Yellow means 'stop unless unsafe to do so'. Red means 'stop in any event'.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Stephen West-Fisher" <steve@coastaldatasystems.com>
To: "David Breneman" <idcb@airborne.com>
Cc: <mgs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, August 23, 2002 2:03 PM
Subject: Re: Driving Philosophies (Long) (Was: Re: Cops vs.LBCs)
> > But with all due respect (and I really mean that) this
> > argument is so reactionary it's just silly. Are you
> > really meaning to say that if you're approaching an
> > intersection at the marked speed of 35 MPH and the light
> > turns yellow when you're 50 feet away, you're going to
> > stand on your brakes rather than go through *before*
> > the light turns red?
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