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Driver squeezing through a narrow space clipped by van’s doors — Preventable or not?

CCJ Staff (CCJ)

Aug 19, 2018

Updated Aug 19, 2019

This video is an adaptation of a scenario from CCJ’s Preventable or Not manual. It is presented via a partnership between CCJ and Instructional Technologies. While trying to make his way through a narrow space between two buildings, straight truck driver John Doe’s rig was suddenly hit by the opening doors of a snack van. Was this crash preventable?

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