May 04
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Sigh! I have no other words for it. This morning i was driving to work and came just behind the "van Brienenoordbrug" near "Kralingen" and saw that the road was going to be obstructed by people coming from "Kralingen". So far so good, i decided to move to the left and other cars followed me to give the new cars some space to catch the right lane.

The "fun" started here. Some girl in a Fiat Uno just didn’t use flashing lights and thought that she could outspeed all the leftlane cars who were traveling with +- 100 - 110 km/hr. She had a speed of aroudn 70km/hr and without the flashing lights she moved to the left. Only she forgot so see that i already drove there. So i hammered my alarm and she saw me just in time. It was just some inches away from a car accident. And i do not understand, i had all of my day lights on, drove with a normal speed of around 105km/hr, following some other cars and she without the lights just popped on the left lane not even looking. And then they ask themselve’s, why do i get a car accident… Sigh!

Luckily she didn’t slam me but it scared me actually, i really thought this is it, this is going to be my first accident and it’s not even my fault. And the worst part about that was that we had a rather high speed so the impact could have been huge when we had collided and god knows what happened next. I am glad that i found my Horn (WOOT) and my brake’s in time so that i could break and smash the horn so the noticed me.. finally.

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written by Remko