The reporters’ term refers to delays caused by overly curious drivers, those who crane their “rubber necks” to see a wreck.
The phrase first appeared in print in 1896.
Who are the rubberneckers and why do they cause traffic delays?
The reporters’ term refers to delays caused by overly curious drivers, those who crane their “rubber necks” to see a wreck.
The phrase first appeared in print in 1896.