SEMI Truck On An Icy Road Gone Wrong! (Heavy Load)
Sure, when you take a look at what it’s like to drive a semi truck, from the untrained eye, it might appear as if it is something that could be easy. Sure, everybody understands that it’s not your average car but with a little bit of practice, how hard could it be? Well, I think that, to answer that question, we would have to say that it’s actually no walk in the park. There are tons of things that these drivers have to think of and do on a regular basis that really change up the way they act behind the wheel in contrast to a normal car. It’s definitely not as simple as taking what you know from your regular family vehicle and applying it to something that’s bigger. There’s a lot more to it than that.
In this one, we check out an incredibly precarious situation as someone in a semi truck ends up getting tangled into a sequence of events that I can’t help but think nobody would want to be involved in. As the weather took a turn for the worse here, it seems like this driver really got himself into a slippery dilemma, no pun intended. As the driver would make his way up the hill that was covered in ice, maybe more ice than he originally saw, it wouldn’t be long before the truck would run out of steam, losing grip more and more as it would make its way up the hill.
Eventually, the truck would lose all control entirely, being forced, by gravity, to slide back down to the bottom of the hill. As you can probably imagine, this is a pretty terrifying situation for everybody involved as the truck can be seen freefalling from the top of the highest point visible. I’m not sure if it’s scarier for the people at the bottom of the hill as this massive truck was seen sliding toward them or the person behind the wheel of the semi truck as this definitely couldn’t be a fun journey to be essentially freefalling with that massive weight, however, all involved had to put their fear aside for a moment as they would try to figure out how to get out of this tense situation. If you follow along below, you’ll be able to see exactly the outcome of what such a series of events yields.
https://youtu.be/QFuabQRVjIg