Posted on May 26th, 2007 by I-95, U-405
Idiocy Meter Asshole Meter This old fart somehow had a difficult time staying in his own lane while crossing any intersection that isn’t perfectly straight. Such an intersection exists at Olympic and Beverly. We were all sitting at a red light. When it [...]
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Posted on May 21st, 2007 by I-95, U-405
Idiocy Meter Asshole Meter Full marks for my 100th post. Like it or not, lane-splitting for motorcyclists is legal in California. Acceptable forms of venting one’s frustrations against an aggressive lane-splitter includes cursing under one’s breath, rolling one’s eyes, postponing one’s judgment and letting [...]
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Posted on May 20th, 2007 by I-95, U-405
Idiocy Meter Asshole Meter It’s about time that we Angelenos take some responsibility for the bad driving in L.A., rather than attributing bad driving habits, traffic congestion, road rage, etc. to all the other domestic and international immigrants to our county. This old Toyota Corolla’s [...]
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Posted on May 19th, 2007 by I-95, U-405
Idiocy Meter Asshole Meter This escapee of Madame Tussaud’s Wax Museum was crawling along Laurel in her Prius, completely oblivious of the long train of traffic behind her. At first, I was thinking, “Oh great…another inconsiderate L.A. driver who doesn’t check her mirrors.” But [...]
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Posted on May 16th, 2007 by I-95, U-405
Idiocy Meter Asshole Meter So this punk was traveling down Burton Way in his Mustang, tailgating on occasion, but never signaling while weaving in and out of lanes. Forget about the fact that his erratic driving proved again to be inconsequential since I pulled up [...]
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Posted on May 13th, 2007 by I-95, U-405
Idiocy Meter Asshole Meter It actually could have been a good day on the 101. Dare I jinx it? Could every driver on this stretch of commute be signaling, patiently driving in their lane, keeping up a healthy flow of traffic, not tailgating? [...]
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Posted on May 10th, 2007 by I-95, U-405
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This is a rare case of high idiocy and asshole ratings when the driver didn’t actually put anyone in danger (yet). Rather, this driver exhibited some qualities that plague many Los Angelenos: selfishness, self-entitlement, and self-import. Hmm, was that a [...]
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Posted on May 7th, 2007 by I-95, U-405
Idiocy Meter Asshole Meter I’m starting to realize how Little Santa Monica is really starting to become a serious hazard area for car accidents. You could be doing everything right, driving along smoothly with traffic, paying full attention to the road, when an over-privileged [...]
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Posted on May 6th, 2007 by I-95, U-405
Idiocy Meter Asshole Meter Full marks for idiocy for this geriatric! Seriously, I saw this guy strolling down Wilshire last fall before I started this blog. And as bad as this sounds, I can’t believe he’s still alive after pulling stunts like this on [...]
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Posted on May 5th, 2007 by I-95, U-405
Idiocy Meter Asshole Meter Hey all, so I haven’t posted in awhile since I was in New York for a bit. Guess what I found there? Believe it or not, New York City (and I do specifically mean Manhattan) drivers are actually better than [...]
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