On Monday, 23 February 2015 23:50:57 UTC+1, Denis McMahon  wrote:   
   > On Mon, 23 Feb 2015 21:10:12 +0100, bob wrote:   
   >   
   > > I contend that drivers who are willing to drive around crossings, as a   
   > > calculated risk, will not be willing to drive through two physical   
   > > barriers, a process which will almost certainly case actual damage to   
   > > their car in the process.   
   >   
   > I contend that these two incidents in which cars were deliberately   
   > crashed through full barrier crossings prove that you're wrong:   
   >   
   > http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1377228/Getaway-driver-crashes-   
   > level-crossing-barrier-hit-120-tonne-train.html   
   >   
   > http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-hampshire-16709841   
      
   So the best you can come up with are people in stolen vehicles involved in   
   high speed police chases, where the stolen vehicles do indeed suffer damage.    
   And these incidents are so out of the ordinary that they get reported on the   
   national news.   
      
   Roibn   
      
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