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Default Congestion and police apathy reduce a main trunk road intoHarrogate to 2.1mph.

On 18 June, 20:05, wait and see > wrote:
> On 18 June, 10:11, Mike P > wrote:
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> > On 17 June, 20:55, wait and see > wrote:

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> > > On 17 June, 17:36, Mike > wrote:

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> > > > On Wed, 17 Jun 2009 16:56:37 +0100, GOM > wrote:
> > > > >In article >, Mike says....

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> > > > >> Single carriageway A661 Wetherby Road, Geest artic broken down on the
> > > > >> inbound side.

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> > > > >> Traffic takes an hour to cover the distance from the A658 bypass to
> > > > >> the roundabout on the A59

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> > > > >> Two police cars slowly crawl pass the scene, without any blue lights
> > > > >> lit and do...

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> > > > >> A B S O L U T E L Y * F U C K * A L L

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> > > > >> ...resulting in the traffic coming out of town stopping just about
> > > > >> anyone from getting in (yes I know they must be desperate to visit
> > > > >> this ******** of a town)

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> > > > >What were they supposed to do?

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> > > > The visitors could go somewhere else, Basra or the Gaza Strip being
> > > > much more attractive and with much more rapid traffic flow.

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> > > > Or perhaps the North Yorkshire Police could arrange rapid recovery of
> > > > the vehicle (apparently it's STILL there over six hours later) so as
> > > > to restore two way traffic, or direct traffic around the obstruction
> > > > taking regard of the near one way traffic flow on a set of lights
> > > > close to the obstruction where even someone as dense as George Osborne
> > > > MP would appreciate were cycling through multiple sequences for a
> > > > traffic flow of nearly zero vehicles on the inbound direction and near
> > > > normal flow in the other.

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> > > > Beyond the obstruction normal traffic flows inbound were resumed.

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> > > > North Yorkshire Police, as proved by the two Panda bound ****wits who
> > > > crawled by the scene, are beyond any doubt a bunch of CRETINS.

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> > > Police men being cretins..
> > > I hardly think that would be true.
> > > They were probably following strict procedure learnt in years of
> > > extensive training!
> > > To a mere impatient layman bystander, like yourself, this may have
> > > been seen as dordelling.
> > > But I am sure our heroes in blue sorted this out as fast and SAFELY as
> > > possible.
> > > There job is hard enough without a bunch of impatient horn tooting
> > > morons making uninformed and stupid glib remarks.
> > > Please think in future.

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> > Is your post meant to be ironic, or does it just appear that way?

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> The post is exactly what it says..
> Sorry if you find this confusing.


No, I just find your post hilarious. You've clearly never dealt with
the police.

Mike P