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Old 04-26-2013, 03:01 PM   #142
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Originally Posted by The Phantom Gourmand View Post
I prefer to drive in the passing lane when there is no traffic. I have a bit more time to react in the event that a deer decides to run across the road. ( I have been involved in 2 incidents where this has happened). I especially prefer the passing lane at night with no traffic.
In traffic, I drive in the right lane except to pass.
Careful with that reasoning. The last close call I had with an animal was a black bear coming out of the woods of the median. The fact that I was in the right lane saved my butt (and his).
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