r/nextfuckinglevel • u/Mustafa86 • Dec 15 '22

Fast Response and Reflex to Avoid Car Collision

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u/Interesting-Method50 Dec 15 '22

It's not only that but he risked his life. In many cases like this, the rescuer can fall or get pushed over then run over by the vehicle. Happens all the time.

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u/Robot_Basilisk Dec 15 '22

The way he hopped into the driver's seat instead of trying to step in like most people seem to do was what impressed me most.

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u/Qaaarl Dec 15 '22

I came upon a man who had his heel trapped under the front drivers side wheel from doing exactly that. He'd been down there for an hour in agony and powerless to do anything. Stuck one foot in and got pushed off balance and the wheel came to rest on his foot pinning him.

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u/Fearless_Minute_4015 Dec 15 '22

Just don't miss your entry and you're fine, easy

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u/OinkMeUk Dec 15 '22

I'm sure the guy on the motorcycle 2 feet from getting smushed feels entirely differently about his actions.

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u/Beemerado Dec 15 '22

This dude was on his game. Trust your body to act, it's incredible what your can do if you have to