Here's An Offensive Driving Technique For Dangerous Situations

Published on November 15, 2023
Duration: 2:19

This video demonstrates an offensive driving technique for ramming a vehicle in a life-threatening situation. Instructor Jason Hanson explains the importance of hitting the rear of the vehicle, maintaining a speed of 18-25 mph, and positioning the bumper halfway on and halfway off the target. The goal is to spin the vehicle out of the way without damaging your own.

Quick Summary

In a life-threatening situation, the proper technique for ramming a vehicle involves targeting the rear, which is the lightest part. Accelerate to 18-25 mph and position your bumper halfway on and halfway off the target vehicle's bumper for an effective push that ideally spins the vehicle 180 degrees.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to Ramming Technique
  2. 00:21Targeting the Rear of the Vehicle
  3. 00:43Proper Vehicle Positioning for Impact
  4. 01:04Optimal Speed and Momentum
  5. 01:32Safety Gear and Equipment
  6. 02:01Demonstration of Ramming Technique

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the safest part of a vehicle to ram in an emergency?

The safest part of a vehicle to ram in an emergency is the rear. It is generally the lightest section of the vehicle, making it easier to move and reducing the risk of damaging your own vehicle's critical components like the engine.

What is the recommended speed for ramming a vehicle?

The recommended speed for ramming a vehicle is between 18 to 25 miles per hour. This speed provides enough momentum to effectively move the target vehicle out of the way without causing excessive damage to your own vehicle.

How should you position your vehicle when ramming another car?

When ramming another vehicle, you should position your vehicle so that your bumper is halfway on and halfway off the target vehicle's bumper. This balanced approach helps to push the vehicle effectively and maintain control.

What is the ideal outcome after successfully ramming a vehicle?

The ideal outcome of a successful ramming maneuver is for the target vehicle to spin 180 degrees, with its front end facing the direction from which your vehicle approached. This clears the path and minimizes further confrontation.

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