According to the New York Post, a suspected drunk driver was caught on video nearly running himself over during a fiery road rage incident.
A viral video shows a road rage incident that took an unexpected turn when a driver forgot to apply the handbrake during a collision. In the video, a woman wearing a white tank top and a Miami Marlins baseball cap is seen getting out of her car angrily and confronting another driver who was filming the exchange. according to In the New York Post.
The confrontation began when a woman, who appeared to be slurring her speech, accused the driver of another vehicle of reckless driving, telling him bluntly, “You're drunk,” to which he responded with a sharp, “Fuck you!”
Drunken road rage driver nearly runs himself over after yelling at motorist in viral video https://t.co/RpkXZURc0C pic.twitter.com/XGOqkDya7B
— New York Post (@nypost) July 8, 2024
He countered, “You changed lanes. I was just chasing you,” to which she responded, “Did I change lanes?” As she argued further, her unsecured sedan reportedly began to drive away, sparking a frantic pursuit through the streets. The car eventually collided with an SUV and came to a halt, causing damage to both vehicles. (RELATED: Video shows emergency crews rescuing lorry driver from vehicle dangling from bridge)
After the accident, the woman explained the situation to the driver of the SUV and the footage cuts off as the vehicle starts moving again, revealing a noticeable dent in her car, according to the New York Post.
