This may sound like a rant...
Heading out of town in rush-hour traffic, a Prius driver cuts me off, then when I honk at him, brake-checks me to the point where I nearly ran him down. A few miles later, an elderly woman in an Esca...
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This is not meant to be critical of you.
Prior to retirement and reviewing hundreds of accident reports... if your "close calls" have increased within last 6 months...that in itself is a precursor. Reevaluate your driving habits. Don't blame others, you have to adjust because You can not change others. If cursing and horn changed others the roads would be pretty empty.
True story but sad. Some of our trucks had pretty good air horns. Lady cuts in front of one of our guys, he lays on the horn...she slams on brakes. He rear ends her. She said she heard a loud horn and mashed her brakes because she thought a fire truck was trying to get by.
You can't change stupid, you have to adapt to them.
Prior to retirement and reviewing hundreds of accident reports... if your "close calls" have increased within last 6 months...that in itself is a precursor. Reevaluate your driving habits. Don't blame others, you have to adjust because You can not change others. If cursing and horn changed others the roads would be pretty empty.
True story but sad. Some of our trucks had pretty good air horns. Lady cuts in front of one of our guys, he lays on the horn...she slams on brakes. He rear ends her. She said she heard a loud horn and mashed her brakes because she thought a fire truck was trying to get by.
You can't change stupid, you have to adapt to them.
