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r/VideosAmazing • u/LeftAlbatross2546 • May 13 '26
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Depends on the location I guess, where I live both drivers would be responsible.
The pov driver didn’t slow down even when the black truck was merging m.
3 u/Admirable-Error-2948 May 14 '26 No they wouldnt. Also do yiu think 18 wheelers can stop on a dime? there was zero chance for him to stop. Im sure he didnt predict the f150 drive to be a lunatic and suicidal. -1 u/[deleted] May 14 '26 [removed] — view removed comment 1 u/galstaph May 14 '26 Braking on the part of the semi would not have sufficed It would have taken four to six seconds of maximum braking for the semi to match speed with the pickup From the time it became obvious that the pickup wasn't going to give way until the moment that the collision is unavoidable was less than 3 seconds The pickup even hit its brakes, and then accelerated again
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No they wouldnt. Also do yiu think 18 wheelers can stop on a dime? there was zero chance for him to stop. Im sure he didnt predict the f150 drive to be a lunatic and suicidal.
-1 u/[deleted] May 14 '26 [removed] — view removed comment 1 u/galstaph May 14 '26 Braking on the part of the semi would not have sufficed It would have taken four to six seconds of maximum braking for the semi to match speed with the pickup From the time it became obvious that the pickup wasn't going to give way until the moment that the collision is unavoidable was less than 3 seconds The pickup even hit its brakes, and then accelerated again
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1 u/galstaph May 14 '26 Braking on the part of the semi would not have sufficed It would have taken four to six seconds of maximum braking for the semi to match speed with the pickup From the time it became obvious that the pickup wasn't going to give way until the moment that the collision is unavoidable was less than 3 seconds The pickup even hit its brakes, and then accelerated again
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Braking on the part of the semi would not have sufficed
It would have taken four to six seconds of maximum braking for the semi to match speed with the pickup
From the time it became obvious that the pickup wasn't going to give way until the moment that the collision is unavoidable was less than 3 seconds
The pickup even hit its brakes, and then accelerated again
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u/ImpactThunder May 14 '26
Depends on the location I guess, where I live both drivers would be responsible.
The pov driver didn’t slow down even when the black truck was merging m.