A couple from Beringen captured shocking footage of men hanging out of moving cars on the Antwerp Ring, raising serious safety concerns. The incident occurred on a rainy Saturday afternoon, around 16:00 on 2025-05-26 04:16:00, during heavy traffic. Witnesses described the scene as both dangerous and irresponsible.
- Couple films men hanging from cars
- Incident occurs on Antwerp Ring road
- Men hang out of moving vehicles
- Rain and traffic increase danger levels
- Witnesses describe behavior as irresponsible
- Event happens on Saturday afternoon
The men were seen hanging from four different vehicles, spread across several lanes, even shaking hands while the cars were in motion. The woman, aged 39, expressed her disbelief and fear as she and her partner were on their way to the coast. How could such reckless behaviour happen on one of Belgium’s busiest highways? What does this say about road safety awareness?
This unsettling event highlights a growing concern about driver and passenger conduct on major Belgian roads, particularly during adverse weather conditions.
Why do some drivers and passengers take such extreme risks? This incident prompts reflection on enforcement and public awareness around road safety. Key points to consider include:
- The heightened danger of reckless behaviour during poor weather and heavy traffic
- The potential consequences for all road users on the Antwerp Ring
- The need for stronger policing and stricter penalties for such stunts
- Public education campaigns to discourage dangerous actions on highways
Moving forward, Belgian road safety officials must intensify efforts to prevent such dangerous behaviour. Drivers and passengers should also remain vigilant and responsible to protect lives on the road. Will this incident spark meaningful change in how we approach highway safety?