Ian G Batten wrote:
In article ,
Cast_Iron wrote:
Unlike now when a juggernaught driver can "lose it" and
run into a shop front squashing a pavement full of women
and children on the way.

I believe that lorries can kill men too. But that's not as
emotive, is it?

ian

Yes it's true, there is no discrimination in events such as the one
described. However, in the case of the one I was thinking of (at Sowerby
Bridge a few years ago when the vehicle suffered brake failure) it was women
and children who were in the way.