I entered SLEX last night and kept my speed inside the expressway on 80 kph... when suddenly this trailer came from my side as if it's on a death wish! As in "swoosh!" and un nasa harap ko na! Na-cut pa ko ng mokong! Oks sana na i-cut ako kaso sa haba ng sasakyan nya eh halos madali nya ko kung di ako nagpreno!
Sabay sinubukan kong habulin... mahigit 100kph na ko di ko pa mahabol! Pambihirang trak 'to... sabay pag dating sa tollgate sa nichols nakapreno naman... hanep ang bilis lang talaga magpatakbo! Buti wala kaming driver ng trak na ganito. Sarap sapukin...
ako din bro madami nako na experience na ganyan jan sa slex pero kadalasan naman mga bus! mga bigla nalang mang cucut mula sa shoulder! kaya lang naman matitigas muka nang mga yan ay dahil malaki dala nilang mga saskayan at pag nakadisgrasya man sila nde rin naman sila mag babayad ehh!
Pero pag may sasakyan na madali ng likod nila at tumaob o umikot at madali ung driver nun lagot sila... makabayad man sila o hindi. Kabadtrip lang... oks sana kung mga sedan lang gamit eh. Kaso anlalaki!
Meron ako nakita sa SLEX din nung isang araw truck gusto niya mag middle lane at magthird lane ata yung truck kaso meron sa middle lane na L300 FB.Pinilit pa rin ng truck ayun preno ang L300 sabay busina na mahaba muntik na matamaan ang L300 samantalang ang luwag luwag dun ng SLEX at sobrang layo pa naman ng C5
That is one of the points i pointed out to the PNCC officer when i was apprehended for shoulder driving. Though i accepted readily the ticket, i kept on badgering him about their job of apprehending those that pose more hazard to motorists at SLEX. I even told him that instead of waiting in one particular place to hit on shoulder passers, they should do more patrolling. Di naman sya kumibo at di defensive kasi from the start, i admitted na mali ako.
Always keep an eye on your rear view mirror. Worst case scenario, you may be moving into that truck's lane and he does not see you, or sees you pero brakes too late. Do not attempt to chase them down, if they get into an accident, baka masama pa kayo.
Even worse, pag may dalang cargo yun and it falls off the truck...
When I set my interior rearview mirror, since wide angle siya, I make it a point so that I don't have to look sa right sidemirror ko that much and instead focus sa interior mirror dahil masmabilis. It's also pointed a bit to the right so anybody traveling on the shoulder kita kagad, pati yung sa likod.