One case of Road Rage was in Sacramento, California. A family of three was driving to get items for the wife’s/mother’s birthday. Then suddenly a man in a pickup truck cuts them off abruptly on an off ramp. Those drivers sent obscene gestures at each other. After driving a few more miles angrily, the husband/father, got out the car to confront the man in the pickup truck. The family …show more content…
There was a family of five. The father, mother and the three children. They also had a German Shepherd in the back of the car, with the children. A driver who was suffering from road rage, pulled a gun and shot at the back windows of the family's car killing the dog. The police stated if the dog was not in the back of the car, the bullets would have hit the three kids killing them.
Ways to prevent yourself from gaining road rage, is to ask yourself. “Is it worth it?”. It's not, so if you get mad, just pull over and clear your head. There's no need to put you or others in danger. When driving angry, you put innocent people at risk. Anger is a strong emotion that has the capability to take control of your actions, whether you believe it or not. And the law will show you no mercy, when someone has been killed because of you.
As we see it, Road Rage is extremely dangerous and people can't control their temper. It's a serious problem and it needs to be stopped. Road Rage a growing issue in the world. As humans, people make mistakes, but people should not judge nor disrespect each other on the road, even you believe you are doing the right thing. As a nation, we must educate our young to prevent road rage. It's dangerous and very sad to see innocent people