Driving at high speeds into parked railcar

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Driving at high speeds into parked railcar

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Here's a good headline:

Another sign you might be a bad driver -- driving at high speeds and then wedging your car under a parked railroad tank car


Article found here with pictures even.
http://www.billingsgazette.net/articles ... -wreck.txt

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Nice rail car to slam into. No reflective markings on the tank though.
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That’s true…there are no reflective markers on the sides, but still how do you miss something as big as a tank car???
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It's called "CRI"! (cranial-rectal-inversion)
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