The distances above are based on a reaction time of 0.67 seconds, which assumes the driver is alert, concentrating and not impaired. Driving when tired, distracted or impaired significantly increases reaction times, so the thinking distances above should be regarded as minimums.
Vice-President Aaron Burr killed his political rival Alexander Hamilton in a duel in Weehawken, NJ, resulting from a published letter that implied Hamilton had made derogatoryâ¦ comments about Burr's character.
Democratic National Committee staffer killed in Washington, D.C. shooting. A voter database employee with the Democratic National Committee was shot and killed a block from his Washington, D.C. home, police said. Seth Conrad Rich, 27, died early Sunday from multiple gunshot wounds sustained in an attack in Washingtonâs Bloomingdale neighborhood.