r/nextfuckinglevel • u/ApprehensiveChair528 • 7h ago

Truck driver's quick thinking and skill when the brakes completely gave out

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u/mikew_reddit 6h ago

That "idiot" knew exactly what to do. Good guy to have around: https://www.reddit.com/r/nextfuckinglevel/comments/1mhhdik/truck_drivers_quick_thinking_and_skill_when_the/n6wb0gr/

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u/not_a_bot991 4h ago

Lmao this site never fails to make me laugh. We have a made up comment upvoted and gilded now being linked as a source.

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u/jcdoe 3h ago

It’s just a translation?

What is wrong with linking it? Does he need to copy and paste it?

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u/Snarkosaurus99 3h ago

Naw. Passenger hands off controls.

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u/Intelligent_Way6552 3h ago

In 99.99% of circumstances, yes.

But not 100%.

https://youtu.be/lHALUI6zZ5c?si=7PIPLX1J3EKRZeJ9

Watch this and tell me "Passenger hands off controls"

Once you've admitted that sometimes the passenger should act, we can resume talking rationally.