Why Cars And Long Scarves Don't Mix
Jalopnik • 11/1/2026 – 11/2/2026
Summary
Wearing a scarf or any long, flowing piece of clothing while driving a car could pose a safety risk. The issue is not related to fashion but rather to the potential dangers involved.
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