{"id":90,"date":"2008-08-30T16:53:03","date_gmt":"2008-08-30T14:53:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.diaryofanadi.co.uk\/?p=90"},"modified":"2008-08-30T16:53:03","modified_gmt":"2008-08-30T14:53:03","slug":"and-even-more-dangerous-overtaking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/?p=90","title":{"rendered":"And Even More Dangerous Overtaking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, it was Saturday (nearly). Wouldn&#8217;t be surprised if it&#8217;s a full moon tonight, too.<\/p>\n<p>Driving along the Ring Road with a pupil on a 40mph stretch and\u00a0a Weasel-boy in an <em>old<\/em>\u00a0red Renault Clio (<strong>V710 JLC<\/strong>) struggles past at about 45 and then dangerously cuts in front literally less than half a car&#8217;s length away. It had to be deliberate &#8211; either that or stupidity just reached a new high. Once the limit went up to 50mph he was definitely doing at least 60.<\/p>\n<p>And a few minutes later coming off a roundabout a silver Vauxhall (Astra, I think: <strong>LS51 SYF<\/strong>) decided that she (Weasel-<em>girl<\/em> this time, I think)\u00a0was going to overtake on the short merge area, and in spite of the fact my pupil accelerated like a <em>proper<\/em> driver the Vauxhall driver&#8217;s pea-brain wasn&#8217;t able to deal with the new situation and she went ahead causing us to brake sharply. She then tailgated the car in front dangerously for about a mile until we turned off.<\/p>\n<p>Seriously, I wonder how these people pass their tests&#8230; and how they manage to keep their licences.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, it was Saturday (nearly). Wouldn&#8217;t be surprised if it&#8217;s a full moon tonight, too. Driving along the Ring Road with a pupil on a 40mph stretch and\u00a0a Weasel-boy in an old\u00a0red Renault Clio (V710 JLC) struggles past at about 45 and then dangerously cuts in front literally less than half a car&#8217;s length away. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[121],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-90","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-latestposts"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=90"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=90"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=90"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=90"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}