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PSA: Clean snow off of your car before driving (w/video)

Published on February 11, 2011 in Fun Stuff. 0 Comments Tags: , , , , , , , .

For most, cleaning the snow off of their car before driving is automatic.  For others, there’s a reminder after the jump.  Each year, plenty of accidents are caused by snow and ice flying off of cars and landing on other cars, or scaring other drivers into swerving, sometimes into oncoming traffic.  While the video after the jump isn’t a car, it shows an extreme result of snow not being removed from a vehicle.  PS: I don’t condone videotaping while driving, but am glad this footage was caught.

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100 MPH crash caught by police officer’s dash camera!

Published on August 25, 2010 in General. 0 Comments Tags: , , , , , , .

A 100-mph (estimated) crash was caught on a dashboard camera by a Sugarcreek Township police car, in the Beaver Creek area of Ohio.  The driver, 19 year-old Brennan S. Eden, was driving his Pontiac Firebird on the median strip when he struck the guardrail, launched his car sideways, and careened into the center post of an overpass.  At that point, he was ejected from the car and the car itself split into 3 pieces.  Surprisingly, Eden lived, and was conscious at the scene, although for obvious reasons he was flown to Miami Valley Hospital where he’s listed in critical condition.  The crash happened around 7:15am on August 23rd, shutting down southbound traffic for 6 hours on I-675.  Click past the jump for the video.

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