What to Do If You See an Abandoned Stroller on the Roadside

While the desire to help is perfectly natural, it’s important to stay vigilant and think through the situation carefully before acting. In cases like this, the best thing to do is not to approach the stroller or stop your car.

Your safety should always be your top priority. If you find yourself driving and spotting an abandoned stroller or anything else that seems out of place, it’s crucial to stay alert and avoid getting out of your vehicle.

Instead, you should lock your doors, remain inside your car, and call the local authorities. They are trained to handle these kinds of situations and can investigate the matter in a safe and controlled manner.

While it may feel harsh to some, it’s better to err on the side of caution. This simple action can save you from potentially dangerous situations.

As another Facebook commenter wisely said, “I would just call the police to have a look at it. It sounds harsh, but it isn’t worth the trouble.”

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