A dashcam video capturing a road rage incident in Bangalore has gone viral, garnering widespread attention. Footage shows a scooter rider trying to squeeze through a narrow gap between an i20 car and a dividing barrier, accidentally scraping the side of the car.
This minor collision infuriated the driver of the car, which eventually led to a heated argument between the two on the busy street. The situation quickly degenerates, disrupting traffic and attracting curious people.
A social media post about the incident criticized the scooter rider for his lack of « spatial awareness » and highlighted the need to manage frustration on Bangalore’s congested roads. “Another case of road rage has surfaced in Bangalore, reminding us of the challenges on the streets of our city. In this case, it was a scooter driver, clearly at fault and poorly aware of space, who triggered the incident. The motorcyclist appeared oblivious to the surroundings, navigating traffic in a careless manner,” the post read.
« However, the i20’s driver behavior also raises questions. If a small scratch on your car can cause this level of frustration, it might be wiser to stay off the road or find something else. Other ways to handle such situations Road rage only heightens tensions and creates unnecessary risks for everyone involved. safe and smooth in our bustling city », he added.
Bangalore City Police responded by asking, “Please provide the exact location of the incident. »
« Why is a minor scratch okay? Should I do it to your car now? Road rage is wrong, but only when it is unprovoked and there is no fault of the driver « If not, then they are required to pay one way or another, » one X user replied.
However, another said: “While I can understand the car manager’s frustration, he was too aggressive. »
Bangalore’s congested roads are witnessing more and more such incidents, sparking discussions about safe driving. Many commuters are also calling for greater public awareness of road etiquette.
