Quote Originally Posted by Bogeyman
Question lang, wouldn't this backfire on the victim? I mean, if there's an opportunity to escape, yet it's impossible to attempt when you're almost out of juice. And what if you didn't plan on passing through a high-risk area on a full tank, but eventually had to because of unavoidable circumstances?

Plus, AFAIK, it's unhealthy to run the engine with the tank almost empty.
Then you may have to face the inevitable. Safe driving.