mjc wrote:

> Living in Placerville, Ca. on Hwy 50 (the road going up to Lake Tahoe
> in the Sierra Nevada Mntns), it seems not a week goes by in winter
> where we do not read about some ignorant flatlander (city person)
> yeahoo with a 4wd/awd/suv/whatever that crashes on Hwy 50,
> hurts/kills themselves, or worse yet, some other innocent. These
> IDIOTS think their 4wd/awd/suv can do anything because of what they
> see in the commercials. The ONLY thing all these electronic goodies
> do is help you get going! They do nothing to STOP you; even DSC/ABS
> is USELESS on ice!
> If you are a Flatlander from San Francisco or Sacramento, Ca. slow
> the heck down!!!!

There are plenty of morons living in the mountains who tailgate aggressively,
and try to show off what "expert" drivers they think they are by taking corners
too fast, etc. So don't blame it on the flatlanders. Morons live everywhere,
and they all have the same dangerous driving habits.

Matt O.