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Police: Texting, talking NY trucker hits car, pool
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Posted on 07/31/2009 5:49:10 AM PDT by JoeProBono
LOCKPORT, N.Y. (AP) -- Police say a western New York tow truck driver was texting on one cell phone while talking on another when he slammed into a car and crashed into a swimming pool.
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TOPICS: Computers/Internet
KEYWORDS: cellphonedriving; dwi; impaired; recklessendangerment; texting
Sgt. Kevin Locicero, left, and Capt. Bruce Elliot, of the Niagra County Sheriff's Department, examine a flatbed towing truck that drove into a swimming pool in Lockport, N.Y. on Thursday, July 30, 2009. Police said that the Buffalo-area tow truck driver was juggling two cell phones, texting on one and talking on another, when he slammed into a car and crashed into the swimming pool. (AP Photo/Lockport Union-Sun & Journal, Stephen Wallace)
To: JoeProBono
It couldn't be determined Thursday whether he has a lawyer.He and the towing company better get one pronto.
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posted on
07/31/2009 5:54:30 AM PDT
by
bgill
(The evidence simply does not support the official position of the Obama administration)
To: JoeProBono
I think this is one of those instances where the phrase...
EPIC FAIL!
is appropriate to use.
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posted on
07/31/2009 5:55:46 AM PDT
by
CT-Freeper
(Said the frequently disappointed but ever optimistic Mets fan.)
To: JoeProBono
Sounds like he was acting stupidly.
To: JoeProBono
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posted on
07/31/2009 5:58:32 AM PDT
by
Daffynition
("...... we are about to be czarred and fettered." ~ alterum ictum faciam.)
To: Daffynition
6
posted on
07/31/2009 6:02:41 AM PDT
by
JoeProBono
(A closed mouth gathers no feet)
To: JoeProBono
Trucks in pools......pools in trucks. It's hot. It's summer. It's all good.
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posted on
07/31/2009 6:07:32 AM PDT
by
Daffynition
("...... we are about to be czarred and fettered." ~ alterum ictum faciam.)
To: Slings and Arrows
Police say a western New York tow truck driver was texting on one cell phone while talking on another when he slammed into a car Cue the picture of Homer J. Simpson with 28 electrical devices plugged into his dashboard.
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posted on
07/31/2009 9:07:56 AM PDT
by
a fool in paradise
(There is no truth in the Pravda Media.)
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