Road rage
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-004883
Aggressive or angry behavior exhibited by a driver of an automobile, often in response to perceived offenses by other drivers or traffic conditions. This behavior can include yelling, rude gestures, dangerous driving maneuvers, or even physical altercations. Many jurisdictions have laws specifically addressing road rage due to its potential for serious harm.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-004883 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Automotive |
| Translations | German: Straßenverkehrswut; Spanish: furia al volante; French: rage au volant |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-IND-004883",
"term": "Road rage",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "Aggressive or angry behavior exhibited by a driver of an automobile, often in response to perceived offenses by other drivers or traffic conditions. This behavior can include yelling, rude gestures, dangerous driving maneuvers, or even physical altercations. Many jurisdictions have laws specifically addressing road rage due to its potential for serious harm.",
"subject": "Automotive",
"translations": {
"de": "Straßenverkehrswut",
"es": "furia al volante",
"fr": "rage au volant"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/road-rage/"
}
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