September 25, 2024

Road rage incident with pickup truck brake-checking race car hauler

Steve Smith

Road rage incident with pickup truck brake-checking race car hauler

A dramatic road rage incident in Colorado involved a race car hauler and a brake-checking pickup truck.

The event: On September 14, racing driver Bobby Ducote shared a video on social media showing a silver pickup repeatedly brake-checking his hauler.

The pickup lacked brake lights, making it dangerous.
An impact between the vehicles sent the pickup off-road into a grassy median.

Going viral: The clip went viral quickly, gaining over 4.1 million views in just one day.

Ducote later posted a follow-up video explaining the context of the altercation, describing it as an abrupt and unexpected aggression from the pickup driver.

Fortunately, despite the tension and road hazards, no one was reported injured in the clash.

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