[Scan-DC] This just in....

[Earthlink]

Not quite an urban legand, though my experience was close to it.  A guy told me that at FedEx Field as a reason why he was driving over curbs and speeding through the parking lot.

Frank Carson

On Dec 21, 2012, at 20:08, "Andrew Clegg" <andrew_w_clegg at hotmail.com> wrote:

> Reminds me of the story of the guy who was pulled over for speeding, and explained to the officer he was driving fast so that he could get to a gas station before he ran out of gas.
> 
> I think that one's an urban legend.
> 
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> From: "Doug Kitchener" <oldsdoug at yahoo.com>
> Sent: Friday, December 21, 2012 7:47 PM
> To: "SCAN DC" <scan-dc at mailman.qth.net>
> Subject: Re: [Scan-DC] This just in....
> 
>> Good for her!  Stuff like this is what keeps us scanning, folks!  :)  I bet she was¶|$$ed at having to stop, too!  Hope she got to NC before dark!
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: John Wilson <w4uvv at comcast.net>
>>> To: JEFF <jlwilson at bvunet.net>; CHRIS PARRIS1 <cparris2 at gmail.com>; JOHN FOLEY <jjfoleyj at gmail.com>; SCAN DC <scan-dc at mailman.qth.net>; JIM <jcuplink at aol.com>
>>> Cc:
>>> Sent: Friday, December 21, 2012 3:43 PM
>>> Subject: [Scan-DC] This just in....
>>> 
>>> 1.  This just in a few minutes ago.. true story....I almost fell out of my chair
>>> laughing...I'm monitoring the local police and a Hopewell, VA city deputy
>>> doing radar checks on I295 a few minutes finally stopped an elderly woman after
>>> a 10 mile chase.  She told the deputy she was trying to get to NC before dark
>>> because she didn't like to drive at night.  Per overheard comms to his
>>> dispatcher when he asked her why she didn't stop when she saw his flashing
>>> lights she told him she had never seen Christmas lights on a police car before.
>>> 
>>> John
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