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| PICTURE: TikTok/@notcaoiimhekeane
An Irish mammy has gone viral on popular social media platform TikTok as she experiences a self-driving car for the first time.
@notcaoiimhekeane shared the "brilliant" video.
@notcaoiimhekeane The commentary❤️ #irishmammy #losangeles #driverlesscar #irishinamerica #comedy #foryoupagethis #grandparentsoftiktok ♬ original sound - Caoímhe✨☁️
The woman was in Los Angeles, California and hopped into the car with her son and the first thing she said was "where is the man?" while looking startled.
Many in the comments have agreed with her reaction:
"I would be the exact same."
"Ohhh wouldn't be me no f**k that."
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"I'd still ask "busy tonight pal?"
"You can't beat an Irish mammy and their reactions."
The woman continued: "This is really weird. I am sh***ing it."
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