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San Franscisco and Prius don't mix
Someone earlier on the thread made a comment about Prius drivers in San Francisco, and I have to say, that when I lived there, SF had one of the highest pedestrian vs. car/cable car/tram/electric bus/conventional bus/ bike courier traffic accident rates in the country. I was working at one of the television stations, and I swear, while Oakland was tallying the number of murders, SF was all about the folks getting run down. We did a lot of stories about it. Well, about as many as we did about the gang problem in Oakland, which is to say, two or three...
I shudder to think what it's like now with all of those ninja priuses. The roads must run red with the blood of wounded pedestrians.