A Mercedes-Benz SLS is the kind of car that you want to go fast in, but sometimes, safety dictates that you should wait for an opening before passing that slow-poke in front of you. 

Safety be damned, the SLS driver in this video could not wait, and almost ends up paying the ultimate price. This video shows some good reaction time, and also a lucky incident that could have ended so much worse.

Watch the video below.

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