If your car gets stuck on railroad tracks, the Registry driver's manual says, get out quickly and get as far away as you can.
(George Rizer/Globe Staff/file 2006)
Who taught YOU to drive?
Getting railroaded
If your car gets stuck on railroad tracks, the Registry driver's manual says, get out quickly and get as far away as you can.
(George Rizer/Globe Staff/file 2006)
It's fairly insane to think that your car could stall out the exact moment you're crossing railroad tracks. The chances are just so remote, the thought's hardly worth considering. But wouldn't you like to know how to escape anyway, if only to impress others with your acutely honed survival skills? (Full article: 1064 words)
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