Quick-passing motorist clips trucker making a U-turn — Preventable or not?

Sep 14, 2019

Updated Jan 27, 2021

This video is an adaptation of a scenario pulled from the CCJ Preventable or Not manual. It is presented via a partnership between CCJ and Instructional Technologies. While truck driver John Doe attempted a U-turn, an impatient motorist tried to pass him. Doe’s rear impact guard, however, clipped the motorist’s front bumper. Could Doe have prevented this accident?

See more Preventable or Not scenarios at this link.

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