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It's frustrating when it eats into your safe following distance. The driver merging in ahead of you is being dangerous and not leaving a safe following distanc
by loeg 9mo ago
It's frustrating when it eats into your safe following distance. The driver merging in ahead of you is being dangerous and not leaving a safe following distance for themselves (or you).
- Sohcahtoa82 9mo agoWhen traffic is heavy, everyone is likely following at [what they perceive to be] a minimum following distance. It's simply not possible to merge during heavy traffic without eating into someone's safe following distance.
- MPSimmons 9mo agoThe buffer exists to be used. Allowing people to merge into it makes the lane that they came from safer. Build a new buffer.
- idiotsecant 9mo agoIt takes almost no effort to restore your safe distance again.
- ndsipa_pomu 9mo agoWhat's the problem with reducing speed and reclaiming a safe following distance?