It’s easy to get angry when you’re late. But think about the alternative: a normal, boring commute. Instead, you got a story. You’ll tell your coworkers, “I was in that horse crash traffic,” and they’ll say, “No way!”
You’ll get more mileage out of that tale than any meeting. It becomes a little badge of honor. “Yeah, I saw the horse. It looked shaken but fine.”
Let’s face it, we all need more stories that make us laugh. The A52 horse crash is now part of your personal history. Own it.
Final Thought: Keep Your Eyes Open
Next time you’re driving, keep an eye out. Not just for speed cameras, but for the weird. A runaway wheelbarrow. A peacock crossing the road. Because that’s the stuff that makes life worth living.
And if you ever see a horse on the highway, do the right thing: slow down, turn off your engine, and wait. Don’t honk. Let the professionals handle it. The horse will thank you—probably with a flick of its tail.
So here’s to the A52, the horses, and the drivers who just wanted to get to work. You’re all part of a very weird, wonderful day. And honestly? I wouldn’t have it any other way.