After reading all the posts in this thread; magdala ng baril, banggain yung nasa harapan at likuran, bumusina ng bumusina, etc.

Totoo po yung sabi ni bad driver, let's not be too paranoid. Marami na po akong experience (holdup, bagansya, dukot, etc.). Nothing really beats presence of mind at higit sa lahat e wag mag panic in case of emergencies such as this.

You guys believe in divine intervention? This is my best weapon against these situations.
No offense po, maybe we're just being reminded of what we're supposed to do before we go out in the streets.