🚨 Close Call on Dorset Roads 🚨
Imagine driving kids to school and suddenly needing to slam the brakes to avoid a disaster. That’s exactly what happened to Devon Hellier, a quick-thinking taxi driver from Weymouth. While navigating a 60mph stretch between Nottington and Chickerell, Devon encountered a heart-stopping moment on a blind bend when a woman unexpectedly appeared in the road.
With five schoolchildren on board, Devon steered his eight-seater taxi around the tight corner and was forced to make an emergency stop just inches from the unaware pedestrian. Talk about a nerve-wracking moment!
“If I had been just a bit faster, it could have been a nightmare,” Devon shared. The dramatic dashcam footage of the close call has since gone viral on Facebook, racking up over 2.4 million views and sparking reactions from thousands. Viewers have been quick to praise Devon’s lightning-fast reflexes, with comments like “Great reactions” and “Luck was with her.”
This incident is a serious reminder of the unexpected challenges on country roads. Thankfully, everyone walked away unharmed, but it’s a stark reminder to always stay alert. Have you ever had a shocking moment on the road? Share your stories below! 🚗💨
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