On Fri, 13 Dec 2002, Sean Garrett wrote:

> My ? is how do I keep from getting one of these again.

Simple.  Don't try to beat the light.

A yellow light means "stop, unless you're too close to the intersection to
do so safely."  Contrary to popular belief, it doesn't mean "floor it to
see if you can make it."

Forget the fancy plate covers, they don't work.

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