A car parked in Güvercintepe Mahallesi started rolling backwards due to the handbrake not being pulled. The driver began to chase after the car as it picked up speed. The car was eventually able to come to a stop after being dragged for several meters and hitting the curb.
The incident occurred in Istanbul and was captured on video by bystanders. The video shows the driver running after the car as it rolls down the street. Fortunately, the car was able to come to a stop without causing any injuries or damage.
The importance of using the handbrake when parking a car on a slope was highlighted by this incident. Forgetting to engage the handbrake can lead to dangerous situations, as demonstrated by the incident in Güvercintepe Mahallesi.
This incident serves as a reminder to all drivers to always double-check that the handbrake is engaged before leaving their parked car, especially on inclines. It only takes a moment of carelessness for a potentially dangerous situation to arise, as seen in this case in Istanbul.
