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Scooter Runs the Red Light, Goes "Bang!"

5 Dec 2012, 13:53 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / I guess there are rather few occasions when a guy running the red light makes it safely on the other side of the road, with most similar scenarios ending bad. Well, here's today's Asian re...

Lolo Is Fine, the FJR1300A Isn't [Update]

5 Dec 2012, 10:44 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Yesterday we told you about a very serious accident involving Laurent Cochet, better known as Lolo, journalist and rider for French publication Moto Journal. Lolo was test riding a 20013 Yamaha FJR1...

Motorcycle Safety Fail of the Day

4 Dec 2012, 16:33 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's of course, Asia again. Here's another proof that Asia has more daredevils than we'd like to believe. Take a look at this stunt team, most likely doing this on a daily basis: it&#...

Stupidity Contest Between Drunk Scooter Rider and Driver

4 Dec 2012, 16:20 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / We really can't tell who is more reckless and stupid between these two guys. For starters, getting on a scooter while being drunk and riding it on public roads is a worldwide acknowledged offen...

Fast Lane Splitting + Audi A5 Equals Crash

4 Dec 2012, 13:36 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Here's another classic recipe for accidents: a rider splitting lanes quite fast, obviously running directly into a car whose driver changes lanes without checking mirrors. In such cases, avoidi...

Journalist Crashes Brand-New Yamaha FJR1300A

4 Dec 2012, 10:43 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / They say there's two types of bikers: those who've already had their fairs share of nasty things and those who are about to. And yes, it can happen to anyone, regardless of how many years ...

Scooter Extreme Wobble and Funny Crash

3 Dec 2012, 16:35 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Scooters may be small, but this doesn't mean they can't wobble like hell. And if you believe that extreme wobbling is out of the question for scooters, here's the video proof, a silly...

Stupid Scooter Rider Crosses Double Yellow, Crashes Hard

3 Dec 2012, 14:27 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The Darwin Awards have been created to reward some of the stupidest people on the planet. Well, some of the winners have received their prizes posthumously, since they were stupid enough to also die...

Awesome Backwards Slow-Motion Bike Crash Compilation

1 Dec 2012, 08:18 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Here's one nifty piece of motorcycle footage we just don't run into to often. Credits go to one of the most present guys on the Mulholland, by his You Tube name R Nickeymouse. This video i...

Taxi Manages to Crash Two Scooters in One Turn

30 Nov 2012, 11:41 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's Asia time again, and after watching the loose way most people drive in this part of the world, the present movie is small surprise. First of all we could not help the elegant but utterly ...

Off-Road Failure to Communicate Crashes BMW R1200GS

30 Nov 2012, 09:44 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / First of all, it's not a good idea to go off-roading alone: in case something turns wrong, it's better to have some one to help you or bring help if needed. Going in a large group is also ...

Old Recipe: Wheelie Fails, Rider Gets Hurt

29 Nov 2012, 16:09 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / They say some of the old recipes will never change because they produce the most exquisite results. Well, that's true for food and so many other things, but I am sorry to say that this phrase i...

France Dumps the Dumb Hi-viz and Breathalyzer Laws

29 Nov 2012, 14:44 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Well yes, in the end reason has triumphed in France, but only due to public pressure: the silly high-viz armband and mandatory breathalyzer law projects have been dumped and it looks like the street...

BMW R1200GS Rider Fails to Cross Ankle-Deep Creek

29 Nov 2012, 14:13 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Now, that's such a shame! If I was a bit more evil i would have said that this guy should never get on an R1200GS again. The big GS is such a powerful and capable beast of a motorbike and it ca...

A Good Climb on a BMW F800GS Ends in Silly Crash

29 Nov 2012, 11:07 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's terribly funny to see a biker climbing a steep slope in full confidence and never letting the throttle down... and crashing silly at the end. When taking your adventure bike for a spin off...

Van Driver Runs Bike Over in Road Rage Incident

28 Nov 2012, 16:22 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Here's one more disturbing dashcam footage, supposedly from Russia, depicting some almost surrealistic scenes at a traffic light stop. While it's not at all clear what has happened prio...

Silly Russian Rider Happily Drives Into Metal Gate

28 Nov 2012, 14:58 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / I will always say that not all is lost as long as you can still have a good laugh and I know most of you agree with me. That's why I kept on watching this movie time after time and wondered how...

Rider and Pillion Weird Spill in Russia

27 Nov 2012, 16:35 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Now, that's really a weird bike crash, because we cannot figure out exactly what happens prior to the bikers entering the camera angle already rolling on the asphalt. One of the potential ca...

Watch a Pillion Stoppie Ending in Serious Bruises

27 Nov 2012, 14:42 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Still I keep wondering what are guys like the ones in this movie think: riding two-up with no helmets and even more – trying to do some stunt-riding, as well. One might say they are really...

Unbelievably Stupid Motorcycle Rider Near Miss

27 Nov 2012, 12:51 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Stupid people are to be encountered on pretty much any road, but every now and then some guys show a paralyzing stupidity and we cannot help asking ourselves how do they make it to remain alive and ...