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Old 03-19-2013, 09:16 PM
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Originally Posted by beemerphile View Post
I think daytime running lights detract from safety. They deprive vehicles that NEED a little extra conspicuity from having it - like motorcycles. If everyone has their lights on, where is the motorcycle? Just as, if everyone ran flashing blue lights and sirens, where is the police car?
Using that logic then cars should turn their lights off at night. Motorcycles are impossible to see in the rear view in traffic at night. Their light just disappears in the sea of lights.

If you're riding a bike and actually count on other drivers seeing you anyway I'll have the wife put you on her prayer list.
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