Truck Incident Response and Reactions

The video recounts a harrowing experience of a truck driver transporting 160,000 lbs of dynamite. While navigating Thompson Pass, the driver veered off the road due to snow, leading to a near head-on collision with another truck. Despite the danger, the driver managed to avoid a crash by taking quick action, though the truck was overturned. The driver reflects on the incident as a life-threatening experience and hopes never to repeat it.

What was the narrator carrying while driving northbound out of Alis?

• A shipment of electronics

• Construction equipment

• 160,000 lb of dynamite

• A load of timber

What caused the narrator to end up in the ditch?

• A flat tire

• Steering too far to the right

• A sudden snowstorm

• Engine failure

How did the narrator try to communicate with other drivers on the road?

• By honking the horn

• Using hand signals

• Through the radio

• Flashing headlights

What was the narrator's immediate reaction when facing a potential head-on collision?

• Took off the seat belt and prepared to exit

• Swerved to the left

• Braked hard

• Accelerated to avoid the crash

What did the narrator do to try and stabilize the truck during the incident?

• Shifted to a lower gear

• Turned off the engine

• Threw the trailer brakes on

• Called for help

How did the narrator describe the incident?

• A minor inconvenience

• A routine part of the job

• An exciting adventure

• The worst thing ever done

What was the narrator's hope after the incident?

• To change careers

• To get a new truck

• To never experience such an event again

• To drive more carefully

What was the narrator's feeling about surviving the incident?

• Indifferent

• Grateful

• Regretful

• Excited