Scotsman Caught By Police While Hopping a Bouncy Ball in the Middle of The Highway
9 Jan 2015, 10:29 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / When Scotsmen went on with the independence referendum back in September, last year things looked quite tight before the elections, but the independence was rejected by a majority of 55% to 45% on a...
Route 66 Gets Electric Charging Stations
22 Dec 2014, 11:06 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Ready to get your kicks on America’s most iconic road, Route 66? Oh wait, you own an electric car and range anxiety will ruin your trip. But there’s hope for you too, little greenhead, b...
Stopping to Help Someone on the Highway at Night Isn’t Always a Good Idea
6 Nov 2014, 13:36 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / OK, so you’re cruising down the highway at night and there’s no traffic, when you see some cones in the middle of the road, a car on the emergency lane and a man looking to be needing so...
Road Rage: the Good, the Bad and the Ugly Sides of this Driver Behaviour
25 Jul 2014, 16:00 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / We've all been in that situation: getting up early, on our way to work when some bozo with a ricer Civic appears out of nowhere, cutting you off on the freeway. Everybody needs to go places by ...
Idaho, Wyoming to Allow 80 MPH Speed Limit
24 Mar 2014, 11:07 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Idaho and Wyoming will become the third and fourth American states to bump speed limits on their interstates to 80 miles per hour (128.7 km/h). Last week, Wyoming Governor Matt Mead signed a bill...
US Highway Deaths Up 3.3% in 2012, Says NHTSA
17 Nov 2013, 09:33 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The number of US highway deaths rose to 33,561 in 2012, an increase of 3.3 percent (1,082 deaths) compared to 2011, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said earlier this week....
Germany Could Lower Autobahn Speed Limit
8 May 2013, 16:34 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The German autobahns, famous for their no-speed-limit sections, will could get a 120 km/h speed limit, as a result of the opposing SPD political party that wants to impose the aforementioned limit o...
Two Cars Burn on A1 and A2 Highways in Romania
6 May 2013, 18:02 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / It seems that the summer holiday season in Romania is off to a bad start this year, as two cars have burned today on the country's main highways, A1 and A2. The first was a Volvo S40 returni...
Belarusian Highway Used As Landing Strip
24 Apr 2013, 15:18 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / You have probably seen the viral video from a couple of weeks ago, where some jet fighters were flying too low over some highway in Belarus. Well, they were not playing tricks on drivers nor did the...
Russian Truck Driver Creates Panic on Highway
9 Apr 2013, 16:48 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / A Russian truck driver was just inches close from transforming a random highway accident into a major disaster by crashing his truck into it. As you can see from the video, the truck driver was c...
In Capitalist America, Police Crashes You!
20 Mar 2013, 10:27 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / As a law enforcement officer, you are supposed to “serve and protect” the citizens with the highest standard in professionalism. It seems that this statement does not apply in the follow...
Just Another Day in Russia: Helicopter Lands on Highway
30 Jan 2013, 13:07 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Every time there's a little snow coming our way, new stations blast us with warnings. But the Russians have it much worse, driving on inadiquate roads, with no lighting, no barriers and in awfu...
Moose Needs Traction Control on Moscow Ring Road
25 Jan 2013, 09:16 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The lack of any sort of chicken wire fence around major roadways, especially highways, is a very dangerous game to play. Sure it`s cheaper not to fit any sort of fence, but the idea is that it stops...
Why Overtaking on the Right Is Such a Bad Idea
24 Jan 2013, 09:59 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Most of the world`s countries have chosen to drive on the right-hand side of the road, and overtaking is done on the left side only, for reasons of safety. In countries where they like driving on th...
Car Flips on Highway Offramp
23 Jan 2013, 15:48 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Highway offramps are sometimes tricky to drive on, because they are usually quite narrow, and often their turns tighten unexpectedly and drivers often find themselves in dangerous situations which s...
Another Pileup in Russia Overturns Toyota RAV4
23 Jan 2013, 14:21 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Pileups are extremely dangerous, and since Russia, especially the northern part, has some of the harshest weather in the world, their roads are often full of snow, very foggy or extremely rainy, lim...
Watch a Highway Pileup Take Place in Real Time
22 Jan 2013, 13:06 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Videos showing exactly how pileups occur are few and far between, and we mostly see footage of immediately after the crash, or just some photos. Pileups are very dangerous, and they can have disastr...
Sudden Stop On Russian Highway Causes Big Problems
18 Jan 2013, 14:06 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Stopping on the highway, regardless of what problem you or your car may be encountering, is one of the worst ideas you could have. Other drivers, don`t expect to see a stationary vehicle, while driv...
50 Vehicle Pileup on Swedish Bridge Injures 18, Claims 3 Lives
18 Jan 2013, 12:20 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / A massive pileup recently occurred on a bridge in frozen Sweden, which involved no fewer than fifty cars and trucks. The large scale crash took place in the town of Skane, which is located around 80...
18-Wheeler Takes Out Traffic Light With Pinpoint Precision
17 Jan 2013, 10:18 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Traffic lights are highly-useful in any number of situations, whether these are intersections, roads where one lane is blocked and cars alternate from one way and the other - even parking lot exits ...