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iamgamerman t1_ixfuwah wrote

Reply to comment by [deleted] in Got rear ended this morning 9am with car full of kids, driver fled the scene, but cops gave ME a hard time. by OceanAvenue187

This is absolutely not true. You are the type of person parking it in the middle of the road and causing dangerous traffic trying to navigate around you. You can 100% pull your car to the side of the road or a parking lot. And absolutely do not get out to stand in the middle of the road, pull over to a safe location. I see this all the time and in NJ and it is both bewildering and infuriating.

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LinguineLegs t1_ixh2rgp wrote

Was never like this back in the day either. Some idiot cop probably scolded someone for pulling to the side of the road in the early 2000’s, this person then probably began spreading this misinformation as law, then internet word of mouth did internet things and here we are…

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