<p id=”par-1_70″>Britney Spears would’ve done well to hand over her car keys after a dinner out in Thousand Oaks, California. Cameras spotted <a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/news/britney-spears-1st-husband-calls-kevin-federline-hypocrite-tell-book.html/”>the maligned entertainer</a> stumbling through a restaurant with a friend before getting behind the wheel of her BMW. Spears struggled to stay in her lane as she drove home before struggling to enter her gated driveway. Nothing about her night out looked safe, and many fans have had enough.</p>
<h2 class=”wp-block-heading” id=”h-britney-spears-endangers-her-life-and-the-lives-of-others-with-her-erratic-driving”>Britney Spears endangers her life and the lives of others with her erratic driving</h2>
<p id=”par-2_64″>Waitstaff awkwardly looked on as Spears ordered a quesadilla and toasted the Mexican restaurant’s diners on October 23. As <a href=”https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-15221343/britney-spears-car-highway-footage-kevin-federline-memoir-kids.html” target=”_blank” rel=”noreferrer noopener”>DailyMail.com</a> reported, the “Circus” singer knocked several items on the floor before wobbling to the exit with an unidentified friend. Next, <a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/news/kevin-federline-claimed-britney-spears-life-10-times-worse-revealed-book.html/”>Spears got behind the wheel</a> of her black BMW. As she pulled out of the parking lot, she allegedly nearly ran over her friend.</p>
<p id=”par-3_59″>The 43-year-old, who owns a residence in the Thousand Oaks area, abruptly made a hard U-turn before heading in the direction of her home, according to footage obtained from an onlooker. The videographer followed Spears’ vehicle. The video captured her tailgating another car and repeatedly swerving into other lanes, a bike path, and the side of the road. </p>
<p id=”par-4_50″><a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/news/alarming-bombshells-kevin-federlines-book-britney-spears-response-allegations.html/”>Spears finally arrived</a> home where she and a passenger spent about 30 minutes trying to enter through her front gate. It apears that she could not recall the correct code to enter the property. After 20 minutes, her friend left. Spears finally got her gate open about 10 minutes later.</p>
<p id=”par-5_93″>The disturbing footage concerned many fans on <a href=”https://www.reddit.com/r/popculturechat/comments/1oeveyh/video_shows_britney_spears_driving_dangerously/”>Reddit</a>. One said there are “zero excuses” for endangering the lives of others. Another commented on a post of the video, “Like i’ve said in other threads about this- empathy for her is gone once she starts putting the lives of innocent people at risk. This is abhorrent & there’s no reason why she shouldn’t have been pulled over & arrested.” Another wrote, “If anyone is still defending her after some extreme behavior and even more with putting lives at risk they need to rethink properly.”</p>
<h2 class=”wp-block-heading” id=”h-britney-spears-has-encountered-several-hardships-since-her-conservatorship-ended”>Britney Spears has encountered several hardships since her conservatorship ended</h2>
<p id=”par-6_54″>On November 12, 2021, Los Angeles Superior Court judge Brenda Penny terminated Spears’ conservatorship, calling it “no longer required.” The conservatorship had been in place since 2008. Following the ruling, Spears posted on Instagram: “Good God I love my fans so much it’s crazy!!! I think I’m gonna cry the rest of the day!!!!”</p>
<p id=”par-7_53″>She said she appreciated the freedom of using her bank card, getting her own keys, and making her own decisions. Unfortunately, true freedom also means experiencing significant challenges. Since 2021, Spears has suffered a miscarriage, gotten married, and divorced. <a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/news/jamie-lynn-spears-leaked-texts-claim-based-whole-life-best-britney.html/”>She’s spoken about the toll</a> these challenges have taken on her mental health. </p>
<p id=”par-8_60″> On October 20, 2025, her ex-husband <a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/news/britney-spears-dealing-kevin-federline-humiliating-memoir-surprisingly-healthy-way.html/”>Kevin Federline released his memoir</a>, <em>You Thought You Knew</em>. The eye-opening tell-all details some of Spears’ worst behavior during and after their relationship. However, the “Gimme More” singer denies many of his claims, posting on Instagram, “The constant gaslighting from ex-husbad is extremely hurtful and exhausting … I have felt demoralized by this situation.”</p>
<p id=”par-9_19″>As Spears navigates the poor press about her past, fans hope she can make good decisions for her future.</p>