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Lack Of Guard Rail on Highway Makes Crash Even Worse!
Lack Of Guard Rail on Highway Makes Crash Even Worse!

9 Nov 2012, 14:14 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Virtually all highways we’ve seen, across the world, have a dividing strip of guard rail (or two, sometimes), which run along the dividing line between the different directions of travel. Thes...

 
Stranded Russian Driver Films Truck Swerving and Crashing on Snowy Road
Stranded Russian Driver Films Truck Swerving and Crashing on Snowy Road

8 Nov 2012, 12:41 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / If your car goes off the road, and you are unable to get it out on your own, what do you do, until help arrives? Well, you break out your mobile phone and wait for other unweary drivers to follow su...

 
Interactive ‘Smart Highways’ Will Change the Way You Drive!
Interactive ‘Smart Highways’ Will Change the Way You Drive!

7 Nov 2012, 13:10 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / We have always accepted roads for what they are - strips of tarmac or concrete, which are smooth (most of the time) and designed so that wheeled vehicles can safely travel at speed, over their surfa...

 
The Luckiest Russian Driver Ever!
The Luckiest Russian Driver Ever!

29 Oct 2012, 15:36 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The safety credentials of old cars are now laughed at even by todays poorest-performing cars. Old cars bend and twist like nothing you`ve ever seen, and when they come in contact with a fast moving ...

 
Boat on Highway Ruins Russian Driver’s Day
Boat on Highway Ruins Russian Driver’s Day

23 Oct 2012, 15:18 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Of all the obstacles you`d expect to find scattered on a stretch of highway, a boat, just lying around is the last thing you expect to com across. However, in Russia, this seems to be a possibility....

 
Badly Signaled Roadworks Cause Crash in Russia
Badly Signaled Roadworks Cause Crash in Russia

23 Oct 2012, 14:59 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Whenever roadworks are in progress, especially on fast roads, like highways, there are usually flashing lights and signs letting drivers know to slow down and drive with caution. However, in Russia,...

 
Truck Fails to Brake in Time - Causes Huge Crash on Russian Highway
Truck Fails to Brake in Time - Causes Huge Crash on Russian Highway

18 Oct 2012, 12:35 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Maintaining a safe distance to the car in front is very important on any sort of road, but on the highway, it is more than important - it is crucial. If you don`t keep a steady distance between you ...

 
Russian Driver Loses Control at High Speed on Highway
Russian Driver Loses Control at High Speed on Highway

18 Oct 2012, 12:02 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Most modern cars can take a sharp turn at virtually any speed without the driver losing control, however, if the sharp turn is followed by another, in an elk test kind of way, things turn unstable v...

 
Car Grinds Its Roof on Russian Highway
Car Grinds Its Roof on Russian Highway

18 Oct 2012, 11:52 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Of all the things you expect to see on the highway, this has to be really low on the list. Picture driving along an any highway, and when you look in your mirror, you see a car on its roof, overtaki...

 
Subaru BRZ Owner Surpasses Claimed Top Speed - Does 152 MPH / 244.6 KM/H
Subaru BRZ Owner Surpasses Claimed Top Speed - Does 152 MPH / 244.6 KM/H

10 Oct 2012, 07:55 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Subaru claims that their BRZ has a top speed of 143 mph (230 km/h), and a 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph) time of 7.6 seconds. However, a BRZ owner has set out to prove that the little sports car can, in fact...

 
Extremely Tight Corner On Highway Onramp Causes Serious Crash
Extremely Tight Corner On Highway Onramp Causes Serious Crash

8 Oct 2012, 07:09 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Getting onto the highway is supposed to be easy. You set your destination, then find the nearest onramp, you get onto it and then you are on your way. However, some highway onramps seem to have been...

 
Heavy Rain Causes Car to Do 720-Degree Spin on Russian Highway
Heavy Rain Causes Car to Do 720-Degree Spin on Russian Highway

18 Sep 2012, 09:59 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / When driving a car, any car, road and weather conditions are very important and should never be ignored, as each type of surface, for instance, has its own driving style which will never guarantee y...

 
Opel Astra Gets Destroyed in Highway Accident in Russia
Opel Astra Gets Destroyed in Highway Accident in Russia

13 Sep 2012, 09:59 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / We say that guard rails on highways are extremely important, as it may be very easy for a driver to doze off and then end up in the oncoming lanes, causing a crash of catastrophic proportions. This ...

 
Texas Highway Increases Speed Limit to 85 MPH
Texas Highway Increases Speed Limit to 85 MPH

7 Sep 2012, 14:10 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Motorists in the UK are limited to 70 mph (112 km/h), and US drivers are usually limited to 75 mph (120 km/h), when driving on highways. However, on a toll road close to the Texas I35, the speed lim...

 
Improper Overtaking Maneuver Causes Huge Crash on Russian Highway
Improper Overtaking Maneuver Causes Huge Crash on Russian Highway

30 Aug 2012, 08:04 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Driving on a highway requires slightly different skills to driving in town or on any other type of smaller road. On the highway, everybody drivers quickly and if there isn’t order and discipli...

 
Proper Way to Prank Sleeping Wife
Proper Way to Prank Sleeping Wife

24 Jul 2012, 10:27 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / This is the way to test whether or not a girl is meant to be with you or not. Make a stupid prank which scares her to within an inch of her life and then gauge her reaction. If she doesn’t min...

 
Improper Highway Use in Poland
Improper Highway Use in Poland

19 Jul 2012, 15:22 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / While we’ve seen bad drivers on the highway, we’ve never really seen drivers this bad on the highway. It seems that Poland’s A2 highway, and the spot where this 11-minute video was...

 
The Longest Traffic Jam in History – 12 Days, 62-Mile-Long
The Longest Traffic Jam in History – 12 Days, 62-Mile-Long

14 Jul 2012, 12:23 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Thousands of drivers ended up spending no more, no less than 12 days and nights under the clear sky after getting stuck on a Chinese highway

 
Animal Bridges Let Wildlife Across Highways Safely
Animal Bridges Let Wildlife Across Highways Safely

3 Jul 2012, 15:49 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Why did the endangered chicken cross the road? To get to the other side, but can it do that safely when there are cars traveling at speed, ready to turn anything into roadkill. Obviously, there&rsqu...

 
Head-On Collisions Are the Worst Kind
Head-On Collisions Are the Worst Kind

13 Jun 2012, 19:28 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / We’ve shown you lots of car crashes but the worst kind are head-on crashes, especially those which you can not escape, even if you aren’t directly involved in causing the crash in the fi...