Bear Grylls is most known for his wilderness survival shows, where he pushes the limits of his body and cunning in order to get out of impossible scenarios. This time, he's turning to a different survival scenario that requires quick thinking: brake failure.
Pushing down on the brakes and getting no response from the car is never a good feeling. In order to survive, you have to fight that oncoming panic, and take quick action.
Put on your emergency flashers. Pump the brakes to try to get a response. Feather the emergency brake so you slow down without skidding…