CHRISTIANITY

Harebrained Choices That Can Lead You To Be Remorseful in Life

Good to slow down once in a while on the gas pedal

Photo by Abed Ismail on Unsplash

I was given the responsibility to drive my car at the age of seventeen.

It was a Sunday rainy afternoon — and coming for a visit from my parents.

The only route available was to take the freeway going to the metro. Since I was a young boy with so much adrenaline inside my body, playing rap music while driving.

And while the fast beat got into my head and soul — it made me want to hit the gas pedal more.

So I hit the pedal to 120 km/h to overtake.

Upon switching the wheel to the left — the car in front of me made a complete stop — and it was too late for me to hit the brakes.

My feet hit the brakes too hard that they slipped because the road was slippery. And now, since it was a short distance — the speed was too much to handle.

The car I hit at the front collided with another vehicle in front of him.

And that car hit another too.

One irresponsible car driver plus three more wrecked vehicles cost my father to pay almost $20k since one car was an expensive sedan while the rest had no…