Rodan wrote:
>...When I read your story and the story of the guy whose runaway
> car went 45 minutes without stopping, I think that carmakers
> should add a new safety device; some kind of a switch or a key
> easily within the driver's reach where he could stop the car quickly
> before causing damage or injury by turning off the ignition.

Umm - they already have those miracle devices. They're called "gear
shift levers with neutral positions". Why would you add another
confusion factor and more clutter into the mix?

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