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mibfto t1_j97u74g wrote

Reply to comment by ratwing in Tips for driving in Baltimore at night by AnAngryTubby

Everyone should do this basically everywhere, irrespective of the possibility of crime.

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PoopIsAlwaysSunny t1_j9a2168 wrote

Also helps prevent you from hitting the dude in front of you if you get rear ended.

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mibfto t1_j9ac2t8 wrote

And gives you room to maneuver if an emergency vehicle needs to get through.

There's like a jillion reasons to allow extra space between yours and other vehicles, some of them based in self preservation and others based in just like, preparing for the unexpected.

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