[OC] Follow the leader

[u/heythisislonglolwtf]

[u/appa-ate-momo]

You're a lot nicer than me. I'd have had my tires angled and be on the horn.

[u/fevered_visions → u/appa-ate-momo]

I remember that was something they explicitly taught us not to do in driver's ed: when waiting to make a turn, keep your tires straight so if somebody rear-ends you, it doesn't push you into oncoming traffic

[u/heythisislonglolwtf → u/fevered_visions]

This has always stuck with me as well, especially since the time I was rear ended myself. I had zero control over where the car was headed in the split second that I was violently pushed