Multiple outlets report on research that offers practical guidance for drivers stuck in congestion. The coverage emphasizes that traffic jams are influenced by driver behavior, and it presents a “best way” to reduce delays based on scientific findings. The articles specifically warn against changing lanes, suggesting that switching lanes during slow-moving traffic can worsen flow and lead to more braking and slower overall movement for surrounding drivers. Instead, the reported advice is to remain in the same lane and continue forward as conditions allow, aiming to avoid disrupting the traffic pattern. While the outlets frame the recommendations as a way to “beat” congestion, they do not present detailed results in the provided text beyond the general recommendation and the rationale that frequent lane changes are counterproductive. Overall, the articles converge on the same core message: maintain lane position rather than weaving through traffic, following the guidance attributed to scientific research.