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FightingIrish

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3. When I was in Tahiland many years ago I was told

Reply to onehandle (Original post)

Mon Feb 18, 2013, 02:51 PM

Feb 2013

that if you, or a cab you had hired, were to hit a pedestrian you should make sure they were dead. Otherwise you would be responsible for the injured party for as long as they lived.

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Round-the-world UK cyclists killed in Thailand [View all] onehandle Feb 2013 OP

Blind idiots in cars!!! Gregorian Feb 2013 #1

Thai roads are DANGEROUS!! Taverner Feb 2013 #2

When I was in Tahiland many years ago I was told FightingIrish Feb 2013 #3

Holy hell. Duer 157099 Feb 2013 #4

But that isn't what happened, acording to the article. Tanuki Feb 2013 #8

Here in Dominican Republic, if you hit anyone, you are mandated to put the victim in your car and secondwind Feb 2013 #16

They died but not their dream Ezlivin Feb 2013 #5

I know of two different acquaintances who died due to Thai traffic mainer Feb 2013 #6

Christ, I was in Thailand doing research for the indie movie I am directing..Holy Hell its dangerous Katashi_itto Feb 2013 #7

Damn. progressoid Feb 2013 #9

Amazing they made it that far really tawadi Feb 2013 #10

very sad... Blue_Tires Feb 2013 #11

Why such a small penalty? daybranch Feb 2013 #12

Seriously? harmonicon Feb 2013 #15

What a horrible tragedy. truthisfreedom Feb 2013 #13

So sad. Beacool Feb 2013 #14

Looks as tho their site "Two on Four Wheels" is down now. countryjake Feb 2013 #17