4 young people – two couples – went on a carefree car ride together for fun, a so-called joyride. They listened to loud music, sang along, and had fun while enjoying the feeling of freedom. But their fun ended in tragedy when they crashed, resulting in the death of everyone involved.
Details of the crash remain unknown. It’s possible that alcohol or other intoxicating substances played a role in the driver’s behavior. However, videos highlight something equally – or perhaps even more – dangerous behind the wheel that people often underestimate: driver distraction. Loud music, talking to the driver, and recording videos during the ride can all divert the driver’s attention and drastically increase the risk of an accident.