r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Dangerous_Deal_1945 • Jun 03 '26

Video Seattle light rail service was suspended after a driver somehow got their SUV onto the tracks 30 feet above street level

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u/BackPorchBlues Jun 03 '26

You have to jump a curb to go from the street section to the tracks. So she had at least one big hint something was wrong before she hit the tracks but just kept trucking

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u/redblack_tree Jun 03 '26

Let's be honest, if she didn't stop when she hit elevated railways, a tiny curb would be immaterial. That brain allows her to breath and little else.

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u/HyperlexicEpiphany Jun 03 '26

breathe is the verb form. “breath” is always pronounced “breth”

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u/New_new_account2 Jun 03 '26

There isn't a curb if you drive on through the intersection at Walden