Accident...
I have not posted in a long time. Had no real reason too, but Monday on my trip out to watch a long weekend of car racing I had the dreaded accident. I was cruising down a two lane road headed to...
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2oldman wrote:rambotheshark wrote:You did right. Panic reactions can and do make situations much worse - like swerving into oncoming traffic trying to avoid hitting an animal.
..I tried my best to slow down as much as I could without making the situation worse for everyone. Locking the brakes up, potentially jackknifing, and going headfirst into oncoming traffic in the next lane seemed like much, much, much worse alternative.
Just try and get someone to =use= ABS instead of just locking their elbows and bracing for impact. When you =do=, it's really cool. Have had it go off in a couple different vehicles and I was able to drive around the situation while the ABS was chattering like a buzzsaw. :-)
Lyle
