Runaway Truck Trap

When towing a heavy load, finding out that you have no brakes is probably one of the worst situations imaginable. Not only do you have to worry about the load and your truck but if you’re rolling with decent momentum, your personal safety and the safety of others are on the line as well.

Thankfully, because this is apparently a more common issue than you might imagine, measures have been put in place to make sure that runaway trucks have a safe means to stop as to do the least amount of damage possible, keeping all factors involved out of harm’s way.

In this video, we check out some of the different methods used in runaway truck ramps to slow down and stop trucks without causing big time damage. Be sure to give it a gander and tell us what you think of these measures put in place to try and step the safety up a bit!