Tanker truck performs dangerous overtaking maneuver near Chania airport

A video captured a tanker truck driver performing an illegal overtaking maneuver on the road leading to Chania airport in Crete. The footage shows the driver flashing lights and honking at a vehicle ahead to force it to pull over. The maneuver took place across a double solid yellow line, which strictly prohibits overtaking. As the truck proceeded to pass, it forced the leading driver to move off the road to avoid a collision. This occurred while oncoming traffic was present in the opposite lane. The incident has raised significant concerns regarding road safety in a high-traffic area. Local news outlets reported that the maneuver could have resulted in a fatal accident.