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Overtaking Dangers: Watch the Consequences of Reckless Driving in This Viral Video.
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News18•24-09-2026, 23:43
Overtaking Dangers: Watch the Consequences of Reckless Driving in This Viral Video.
- •Most accidents occur during overtaking; exercise extreme caution.
- •A video shows a WagonR driver making a critical error while overtaking an e-rickshaw, causing the car to flip.
- •Before overtaking, check rear-view and side mirrors for approaching vehicles and use indicators.
- •Avoid overtaking on turns, intersections, or narrow roads, and respect no-overtaking zones.
- •Never overtake in the wrong lane or direction, and avoid sudden steering changes after overtaking.
Key Questions Answered
The WagonR driver tried to speed past an e-rickshaw, lost control of the steering while trying to avoid hitting something in front, struck the road divider, and flipped over.
Drivers must check rear-view and side mirrors, use indicators to warn trailing vehicles, check for blind spots, avoid overtaking near turns or narrow roads, and never make a sudden steering turn right after passing.
Dangerous mistakes include failing to use indicators, not checking blind spots or mirrors, speeding up suddenly, attempting to pass on the wrong lane, or trying to overtake when a vehicle is approaching from the opposite direction.
