10-7-2023 (LONDON) Engrossing oneself in a smartphone while crossing the road can be an extremely dangerous act, with the potential for disastrous consequences in the event of an accident. In a recent incident, a woman narrowly avoided being hit by a car while crossing the road with her attention focused on her smartphone. However, it was the woman’s unconventional method of apology that garnered praise from netizens, hailing it as the best form of apology.
A video has been making waves on Twitter, capturing the moment when a foreign woman’s distracted smartphone use nearly caused an accident while crossing the road. To alleviate the awkwardness of the situation, she unexpectedly exposed her chest to the driver on the spot. The incident was recorded by a dashboard camera and subsequently shared online. Since its release, the video has accumulated over 15 million views.
According to a report from the Daily Star, the footage reveals that the incident took place on July 3rd at 1:50 pm. The female pedestrian appeared to be walking and listening to music on her smartphone, oblivious to the fact that she was walking in the middle of the road. Luckily, the driver reacted swiftly and managed to brake just in time to prevent a collision.
She knew she did wrong and she apologized the best way she could. pic.twitter.com/zdVFzbmkc3
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Initially startled, the woman took a step back and then extended her arms with a smile, seemingly conveying the message, “It’s alright, I’ve got this under control.” She then proceeded to skip and hop towards the front of the car, where she faced the driver and unzipped her coat, revealing her breast, before leaving with a smile.
The individual who shared the video commented, “She knew she was in the wrong and apologized in the best way she could.”