⚡️Dash cam captures 10 close call moments on the road
⛈️Extreme weather conditions contribute to close call incidents
🚚Truck drivers involved in several close call situations
🚗Passenger vehicles narrowly avoid collisions
🌊Ocean waves cause a dangerous situation for drivers
How common are blowouts on the road?
—Blowouts are relatively rare, with only 2,000 of the 33,000 tire-related crashes each year caused by blowouts according to the NTSB.
What causes blowouts?
—Blowouts occur when there is a rapid loss of pressure in a tire, resulting in the tire bursting. The exact cause of blowouts can vary.
What is the Minnesota Nice phenomenon?
—Minnesota Nice refers to the tendency of Minnesotans to be kind and friendly, but emotionally reserved. They are known for their self-deprecating humor and following rules.
What is a crash for cash scam?
—A crash for cash scam involves manufacturing a car accident to try and fraudulently claim insurance money. It usually involves abruptly stopping in front of another driver to cause a rear-end collision.
How can dash cams help protect against crash for cash scams?
—Dash cam footage can provide crucial evidence in crash for cash cases, helping to prove the innocence of the driver who was targeted and preventing fraudulent insurance claims.
00:00Introduction to 10 close call moments captured on dash cam
02:22A blown tire in southern Russia causes an 18-wheeler to veer out of control
04:41A mobile crane collides with multiple vehicles in Singapore
06:26A record-breaking storm causes extensive damage in Moscow, Russia
09:00A truck driver narrowly avoids a collision with a woman on a narrow road in Australia
11:12A crash for cash scam attempt is caught on dash cam in the UK
13:02A manhole explosion sends firefighters flying in California
14:54A father and son narrowly escape being swept out to sea by massive waves in the UK
16:42A car is narrowly missed by an explosion in an Underground electrical Vault in the UK
18:15A driver avoids a collision on the Port Mann Bridge in Canada
