r/dashcams • u/wronghoIe • 18h ago

Flipping your car at 5 mph

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u/1sthomehelp 17h ago

Lmao imagine trying to "brace" a vehicle from fallingšŸ¤£šŸ¤£šŸ¤£

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u/dyslexicAlphabet 17h ago

realistically you would go into a ball but i think his instincts because it was so slow was to put his arms out.

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u/MaleficentPapaya4768 16h ago

Thatā€™s absolutely the ā€œIā€™m fallingā€ instinct. The top part of your brain doesnā€™t usually have time to interrupt the lizard/monkey level reflexes in this sort of situation.

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u/dyslexicAlphabet 16h ago

thats what i hate about his situation when i think about it i just imagine myself doing the same thing. gives me that funny feeling that doesn't feel good w/e its called.

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u/Its-ther-apist 15h ago

Sympathy pains? Second hand embarrassment?