• PeriodicallyPedantic@lemmy.ca
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    8 months ago

    A “brake check” in the context of road rage isn’t checking your own brake lights, it’s checking the brakes of the person following you.

    You slam on your brakes, forcing them to slam on their brakes even harder, scaring and angering the trailing car.