What should you do if you find other drivers are making you feel aggressive?

When you find that other drivers are making you feel aggressive, taking deep breaths and maintaining your composure is the most effective response. This approach helps you to manage your emotions and reduces the likelihood of escalating the situation. By focusing on your breathing, you can calm your mind and react more rationally, rather than succumbing to aggression.

Maintaining composure is essential for safe driving. It allows you to think clearly and make sound driving decisions rather than being distracted or influenced by the erratic behavior of others on the road. This can prevent confrontations or accidents, ensuring that both you and other road users stay safe.

Engaging verbally, speeding up to escape, or ignoring the behavior can lead to a range of unintended consequences, such as escalating conflict or driving unsafely, which undermines the objectives of safe driving. Prioritizing emotional regulation ultimately fosters a safer driving environment for everyone involved.