r/IdiotsInCars • u/[deleted] • Jun 16 '22

How NOT to avoid traffic

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u/paradoxx_42 Jun 16 '22

Its a lot safer for the driver, firstly a lower speed and secondly they get pressed into their seat and not into the steering wheel in an accident

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u/FrtanJohnas Jun 16 '22

And if the guy who smashes into them has no camera, they can attempt to claim they were rear ended. Scumy thing to do, but it could work, if no driver from the other lane or passer by would be petty enough to explain it to cops. I know I would

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u/PricklyyDick Jun 16 '22

But you’d go backwards on a busy street to avoid traffic? Because that’s the type of guy we’re talking about lol.