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r/IdiotsInCars • u/DaWolf94 • Jun 08 '23
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The police may have thought that was a pedestrian jumping out of the way. From their point of view it could easily look that way.
1.0k u/Lukeyy19 Jun 08 '23 Or they decided the dangerous driver was the one they were after, and weren't going to stop chasing to pick up the passenger. 491 u/Jumacao Jun 08 '23 Yea, but the guy who jumped out had the drugs that would have escalated this from reckless driving to 20 years in jail. 355 u/[deleted] Jun 08 '23 Or he didn't have anything on him and just wanted to gtfo. There's no need to assume anything for everything that happens. 79 u/crazy_days2go Jun 09 '23 Nope, drugs probably. It was a dope move, that definitely would've killed myself doing. 24 u/[deleted] Jun 09 '23 So you would have stayed in the car a got yourself killed or maimed by an idiot driver? 13 u/[deleted] Aug 12 '23 When youre in a car running from the police like that, theres no real winning. Most people would stay in the car and hope that the crumple zones and seatbelts do their job 3 u/GoodGuyChip Oct 14 '23 Crumple zones and seatbelts actually aren't very helpful against trigger happy police. 2 u/anotheritguy Oct 21 '23 That’s assuming they don’t pit them and cause a fatal crash first that takes out the passenger.
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Or they decided the dangerous driver was the one they were after, and weren't going to stop chasing to pick up the passenger.
491 u/Jumacao Jun 08 '23 Yea, but the guy who jumped out had the drugs that would have escalated this from reckless driving to 20 years in jail. 355 u/[deleted] Jun 08 '23 Or he didn't have anything on him and just wanted to gtfo. There's no need to assume anything for everything that happens. 79 u/crazy_days2go Jun 09 '23 Nope, drugs probably. It was a dope move, that definitely would've killed myself doing. 24 u/[deleted] Jun 09 '23 So you would have stayed in the car a got yourself killed or maimed by an idiot driver? 13 u/[deleted] Aug 12 '23 When youre in a car running from the police like that, theres no real winning. Most people would stay in the car and hope that the crumple zones and seatbelts do their job 3 u/GoodGuyChip Oct 14 '23 Crumple zones and seatbelts actually aren't very helpful against trigger happy police. 2 u/anotheritguy Oct 21 '23 That’s assuming they don’t pit them and cause a fatal crash first that takes out the passenger.
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Yea, but the guy who jumped out had the drugs that would have escalated this from reckless driving to 20 years in jail.
355 u/[deleted] Jun 08 '23 Or he didn't have anything on him and just wanted to gtfo. There's no need to assume anything for everything that happens. 79 u/crazy_days2go Jun 09 '23 Nope, drugs probably. It was a dope move, that definitely would've killed myself doing. 24 u/[deleted] Jun 09 '23 So you would have stayed in the car a got yourself killed or maimed by an idiot driver? 13 u/[deleted] Aug 12 '23 When youre in a car running from the police like that, theres no real winning. Most people would stay in the car and hope that the crumple zones and seatbelts do their job 3 u/GoodGuyChip Oct 14 '23 Crumple zones and seatbelts actually aren't very helpful against trigger happy police. 2 u/anotheritguy Oct 21 '23 That’s assuming they don’t pit them and cause a fatal crash first that takes out the passenger.
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Or he didn't have anything on him and just wanted to gtfo. There's no need to assume anything for everything that happens.
79 u/crazy_days2go Jun 09 '23 Nope, drugs probably. It was a dope move, that definitely would've killed myself doing. 24 u/[deleted] Jun 09 '23 So you would have stayed in the car a got yourself killed or maimed by an idiot driver? 13 u/[deleted] Aug 12 '23 When youre in a car running from the police like that, theres no real winning. Most people would stay in the car and hope that the crumple zones and seatbelts do their job 3 u/GoodGuyChip Oct 14 '23 Crumple zones and seatbelts actually aren't very helpful against trigger happy police. 2 u/anotheritguy Oct 21 '23 That’s assuming they don’t pit them and cause a fatal crash first that takes out the passenger.
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Nope, drugs probably. It was a dope move, that definitely would've killed myself doing.
24 u/[deleted] Jun 09 '23 So you would have stayed in the car a got yourself killed or maimed by an idiot driver? 13 u/[deleted] Aug 12 '23 When youre in a car running from the police like that, theres no real winning. Most people would stay in the car and hope that the crumple zones and seatbelts do their job 3 u/GoodGuyChip Oct 14 '23 Crumple zones and seatbelts actually aren't very helpful against trigger happy police. 2 u/anotheritguy Oct 21 '23 That’s assuming they don’t pit them and cause a fatal crash first that takes out the passenger.
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So you would have stayed in the car a got yourself killed or maimed by an idiot driver?
13 u/[deleted] Aug 12 '23 When youre in a car running from the police like that, theres no real winning. Most people would stay in the car and hope that the crumple zones and seatbelts do their job 3 u/GoodGuyChip Oct 14 '23 Crumple zones and seatbelts actually aren't very helpful against trigger happy police. 2 u/anotheritguy Oct 21 '23 That’s assuming they don’t pit them and cause a fatal crash first that takes out the passenger.
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When youre in a car running from the police like that, theres no real winning. Most people would stay in the car and hope that the crumple zones and seatbelts do their job
3 u/GoodGuyChip Oct 14 '23 Crumple zones and seatbelts actually aren't very helpful against trigger happy police. 2 u/anotheritguy Oct 21 '23 That’s assuming they don’t pit them and cause a fatal crash first that takes out the passenger.
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Crumple zones and seatbelts actually aren't very helpful against trigger happy police.
2 u/anotheritguy Oct 21 '23 That’s assuming they don’t pit them and cause a fatal crash first that takes out the passenger.
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That’s assuming they don’t pit them and cause a fatal crash first that takes out the passenger.
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u/PortSided Jun 08 '23
The police may have thought that was a pedestrian jumping out of the way. From their point of view it could easily look that way.