Drivers love their dash cams because these small devices offer a strong sense of security.
Many even share footage of a close call or unexpected event on the road to rave about the advantages of these compact yet powerful gadgets.
Take the video below, for example.
So, this is why I always have dash cam in every single car I drive.
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A dash cam user shares a close encounter with a nasty car accident.
While the driver avoided all contact with the collision, it just goes to show that danger can be lurking just around the corner!
Dash cam communities on platforms like Reddit, foster a sense of community and encourage users to share their own experiences and discuss a variety of road-related topics.
Take, for instance, this Reddit user, who shared footage captured by their REXING DASH CAM of an encounter with an alleged insurance scam.
She didn’t know I had a dash cam.
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The user describes being cut off as the offender attempts to merge ahead. Without the dash cam, it would have boiled down to a he-said-she-said situation, with fault most-likely assigned to the driver behind.
"I ended up going from a Toyota Camry to a Lexus ES 350 after everything was settled."
Whether it's capturing a close call, preventing fraudulent claims, or acting as a reliable witness to a road incident, dash cams have become an essential tool for peace of mind while driving.
This example vividly illustrates why dash cam enthusiasts often rave about the advantages of these compact yet powerful gadgets.
For some, posting clips may serve as a public service announcement to raise awareness about road safety and to highlight the importance of dash cam use.
Dash Cams Will Always Pay For Themselves
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Take this footage of a guy getting rear-ended, for instance, accompanied by a simple caption, which reads,
“dash cams will always pay for themselves.”
Here we see how the power of a dash cam can speak for itself.
This is a good example of how you can be doing absolutely everything right and properly, and still get hurt by random chance.
