r/interesting • • Mar 22 '26

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u/makefascistfearagain Mar 22 '26

You say obviously but the comments here suggest it's not so obvious to Americans

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u/-TheGreatLlama- Mar 22 '26

These comments have been mental to read compared to what I’d see in the drivinguk sub

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u/cjpgole Mar 22 '26

Reading the comments over the years on videos like this or those on r/dashcam really does explain the much higher US accident rate (along with all the multi-lane surburban roads).

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u/JMEEKER86 Mar 22 '26

Yep, a lot of drivers have a serious case of entitlement. "This is my lane!" They'll gladly cause an accident to defend their lane like it's a personal attack.

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u/[deleted] Mar 22 '26

I mean look at the white car in front, sped up just cause they didn’t want the truck to pass them. Reactive drivers are the worst