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Breaking Traffic Rules can kill you!

I still don't understand why people don't understand the fact the Traffic Rules are not for your "convenience", they are to save your lives! I see everyday a total disregard for their own lives and others too. Its as if their motto in life is "I DON'T CARE". I don't care about my life or yours or my family's.  How else can one explain a bicyclist or a rickshaw puller jumping traffic lights, when all other cars, trucks, bikes are waiting for the lights to turn green! Almost everyone overtakes from the left! I have experimented this many times by leaving the right lane empty, people (cars, bikes, SUV's) still blare their horns and overtake from my left!!!!!!! My God! Will my surprise ever end? At this point I remember two quotes which may explain this paradox! "9 out of 10 people, and 99 out of 100 soldiers are fools" " The desire to die was my one and only concern; to it I have sacrificed everything, even death." -  Emile M...