# 9 car pile-up on the 290 West

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/9-car-pile-up-on-the-290-west/65744>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [April 6, 2009, 8:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/9-car-pile-up-on-the-290-west/65744 "2009-04-06T20:24:57Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 19\
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**Author:** ![Avatar](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/avatar/32/5076_2.png) [@Avatar](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Avatar)\
**Post date:** [April 6, 2009, 8:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/9-car-pile-up-on-the-290-west/65744/1 "2009-04-06T20:24:57Z")

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What is it with people and forgetting how to drive in snow so easily?

9 car pile-up on the 290W right before the split.

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**Author:** ![somedude](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ecd19e/32.png) [@somedude](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/somedude)\
**Post date:** [April 6, 2009, 8:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/9-car-pile-up-on-the-290-west/65744/2 "2009-04-06T20:29:54Z")

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pics?

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**Author:** ![Avatar](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/avatar/32/5076_2.png) [@Avatar](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Avatar)\
**Post date:** [April 6, 2009, 8:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/9-car-pile-up-on-the-290-west/65744/3 "2009-04-06T20:33:18Z")

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No, pics. GF relayed the info to me as she was driving home from work. She says it’s a real mess and I can hear all the emergency vehicles driving by on the 990 where I am.

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**Author:** ![Bull49](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bull49/32/7381_2.png) [@Bull49](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bull49)\
**Post date:** [April 6, 2009, 8:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/9-car-pile-up-on-the-290-west/65744/4 "2009-04-06T20:46:36Z")

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i’m ok.

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**Author:** ![somedude](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ecd19e/32.png) [@somedude](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/somedude)\
**Post date:** [April 6, 2009, 9:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/9-car-pile-up-on-the-290-west/65744/5 "2009-04-06T21:35:12Z")

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> [@92slowcivic](#):
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> i’m ok.

you mean you were there and didn’t get any pics… how inconsiderate

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**Author:** ![BOBBYGRV](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ed8c4c/32.png) [@BOBBYGRV](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BOBBYGRV)\
**Post date:** [April 6, 2009, 9:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/9-car-pile-up-on-the-290-west/65744/6 "2009-04-06T21:35:16Z")

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> [@92slowcivic](#):
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> i’m ok.

x2

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**Author:** ![Avatar](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/avatar/32/5076_2.png) [@Avatar](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Avatar)\
**Post date:** [April 6, 2009, 9:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/9-car-pile-up-on-the-290-west/65744/7 "2009-04-06T21:38:57Z")

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I’m glad you’re all ok, really.

Actually, I posted this as a tacit suggestion to avoid that route/area for a while unless you want to be stuck in traffic.

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**Author:** ![Paulo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/paulo/32/7328_2.png) [@Paulo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Paulo)\
**Post date:** [April 6, 2009, 9:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/9-car-pile-up-on-the-290-west/65744/8 "2009-04-06T21:40:42Z")

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There’s a multi-car pile up on the 198 near the 190 as well.

Just a few nice days and everyone goes back to retard mode.

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**Author:** ![Bull49](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bull49/32/7381_2.png) [@Bull49](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bull49)\
**Post date:** [April 6, 2009, 9:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/9-car-pile-up-on-the-290-west/65744/9 "2009-04-06T21:43:37Z")

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> [@Avatar](#):
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> tacit

you just lost anywhere from 1/2 to 50% of nyspeed.

edit: i knew the reason for the thread, i was just being an ass.

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**Author:** ![Avatar](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/avatar/32/5076_2.png) [@Avatar](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Avatar)\
**Post date:** [April 6, 2009, 9:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/9-car-pile-up-on-the-290-west/65744/10 "2009-04-06T21:52:24Z")

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> [@92slowcivic](#):
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> you just lost anywhere from 1/2 to 50% of nyspeed.

lulz

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**Author:** ![glitch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/0ea827/32.png) [@glitch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/glitch)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2009, 1:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/9-car-pile-up-on-the-290-west/65744/11 "2009-04-07T13:56:05Z")

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> [@Paulo](#):
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> Just a few nice days and everyone goes back to retard mode.

Just seen a broad in a blue Saturn hit a green Neon and go backwards into a guard rail where the 219 and 90 meet.

The roads were dry.

:picard:

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**Author:** ![ZOMGVTEK](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zomgvtek/32/5063_2.png) [@ZOMGVTEK](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ZOMGVTEK)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2009, 2:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/9-car-pile-up-on-the-290-west/65744/12 "2009-04-07T14:00:09Z")

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The roads were in good shape this morning, how are people this retarded?

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**Author:** ![boxxa](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boxxa/32/5045_2.png) [@boxxa](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boxxa)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2009, 2:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/9-car-pile-up-on-the-290-west/65744/13 "2009-04-07T14:22:17Z")

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> [@92slowcivic](#):
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> you just lost anywhere from 1/2 to 50% of nyspeed.

:bigclap:

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**Author:** ![SOLITUDE](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c37758/32.png) [@SOLITUDE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SOLITUDE)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2009, 2:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/9-car-pile-up-on-the-290-west/65744/14 "2009-04-07T14:28:33Z")

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many people put summer tires on allready + asshole drivers= accidents

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**Author:** ![deebo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deebo/32/5218_2.png) [@deebo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/deebo)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2009, 5:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/9-car-pile-up-on-the-290-west/65744/15 "2009-04-07T17:05:07Z")

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> [@SuzukiFreek](#):
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> many people put summer tires on allready + asshole drivers= accidents

i doubt all of america switches over to summer tires.

96% of people are on all seasons all the time

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**Author:** ![blk99z28](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/f19dbf/32.png) [@blk99z28](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/blk99z28)\
**Post date:** [April 8, 2009, 10:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/9-car-pile-up-on-the-290-west/65744/16 "2009-04-08T10:01:23Z")

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> [@Avatar"](#):
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> What is it with people and forgetting how to drive in snow so easily?

Since when do people need bad weather to drive like shit? I see people driving like complete morons in all weather conditions all the time.

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**Author:** ![frost12850](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/2acd7d/32.png) [@frost12850](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/frost12850)\
**Post date:** [April 8, 2009, 1:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/9-car-pile-up-on-the-290-west/65744/17 "2009-04-08T13:11:15Z")

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> [@92slowcivic](#):
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> you just lost anywhere from 1/2 to 50% of nyspeed.
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> edit: i knew the reason for the thread, i was just being an ass.

> [@boxxa](#):
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> :bigclap:

Hahahaha

🖕

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**Author:** ![nappy1380](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nappy1380/32/7502_2.png) [@nappy1380](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nappy1380)\
**Post date:** [April 8, 2009, 1:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/9-car-pile-up-on-the-290-west/65744/18 "2009-04-08T13:51:39Z")

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> [@frost12850](#):
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> Hahahaha
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> 🖕

You just wanted to use that damn smiley.😉

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**Author:** ![frost12850](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/2acd7d/32.png) [@frost12850](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/frost12850)\
**Post date:** [April 8, 2009, 2:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/9-car-pile-up-on-the-290-west/65744/19 "2009-04-08T14:29:36Z")

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> [@nappy1380](#):
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> You just wanted to use that damn smiley.😉

Hahahahaha you know it buddy
