Drunken Wheelchair Driving!

Drunken Wheelchair Driving!

I wonder whether we should be smiling about it - After all,

• Driving on city roads is bad enough - nothing to smile about;
• Drinking (especially drinking too much) causes all kinds of negative consequences
• Drunken driving - a deadly combo - designed to kill
• Being on a wheel chair - certainly not a cause for smiling by itself.

But then, ... ... ... ... it is not every day that one comes across instances of someone in a wheelchair being accused of "Drunken driving of one's wheelchair" ... ... ... Read on:

• Canberra, Australia - http://www.news24.com/News24/World/News/0,,2-10-1462_2345430,00.html
• Berlin, Germany - http://www.reuters.com/article/oddlyEnoughNews/idUSL2233116920070522
• Toronto, Canada - http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9906E4D91F30F93BA35755C0A9619C8B63

Regards,

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