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Drive like a grandmother?

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constance Mon 20-Oct-14 11:42:27

Did anyone see the local newspaper - my blood is boiling!

"Race horse shot dead after it was hit by French man who drove "like a grandmother" near Bristol"

www.bristolpost.co.uk/Careless-driving-led-race-horse-shot/story-23266411-detail/story.html

sunseeker Mon 20-Oct-14 11:51:58

Reading the article it seems he was driving within the speed limit and had slowed when he saw the horse. So where does the "driving like a grandmother" come in!

constance Mon 20-Oct-14 19:16:23

I have no idea! Last night I drove down from london with a car load of teenagers; I wonder at which point I was driving like a grandmother? Perhaps when I realised I was speeding in a bid to finish the ordeal of listening to One Direction