In Soviet Russia, Pedestrians Crash into Trams
15 May 2013, 11:40 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / As a mode of transportation, trams are twice as old as cars or the combustion engine. The early ones were pulled by horses, but even the electric ones have been around long enough for them to be con...
This Is What It's Like to Hit a Moose on a Highway in Russia
14 May 2013, 14:48 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Laughing about other people's driving skills something relatively common. Americans will laugh at Russian road rage videos, and Russians will laugh at stupid police chases in America. However, ...
Road Swallows Another Car in Russia
1 May 2013, 09:51 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Last month, we told about the story of a Russian town called Samara. As the ground started to melt in spring, it swallowed up cars and even larger vehicles like they were nothing. English Russia ...
Russian Ford Drives at 90 KM/H with Man on Hood
19 Apr 2013, 15:57 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Dear fellow Grand Theft Auto players. Do you guys remember that mission where you put a man on the hood of a car and drive him around town to scare him into "spilling the beans"? Well t...
Huge Boiling Water Geyser Erupts in Smolensk Car Park
12 Apr 2013, 12:33 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / It seems God is very angry with the people of Russia, and the meteor was not enough to quench his anger, as he exerted his all-mighty wrath in other ways as well. Could it be because they are bad dr...
A Mirror for a Mirror: Russian Road Justice
22 Mar 2013, 10:17 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / You know how in the history books say before money was invented, people used the barter system to exchange goods. A cabbage for a tomato, a camel for your daughter and a life for a life in some case...
Russian Man Tries to Get Run Over by Tanker Truck
19 Mar 2013, 12:38 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / It's a sad, sad world we live in. Some people will go as far as taking their own life to get some money and ensure their family doesn't go hungry and their misery is ended. Russia is kn...
It’s a Trap: Russian Woman Fakes Being Hit by Car
17 Mar 2013, 13:18 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Ever wondered why so many Russians have cameras filming everything they do in traffic, sometimes even from behind? The country has very severe penalties and sometimes corrupt law enforcers, so these...
Failed Overtake Turns Pit Maneuver in Russia
7 Mar 2013, 16:47 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Be that because of high alcohol intake, bad roads or stupidity, but it looks like that some Russian drivers can't even overtake somebody on an open road without causing a massive crash. The fai...
Cool Russian Dad Lets 8YO Daughter Drive Audi at 100 KM/H
27 Feb 2013, 10:21 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / In America, cool dads give you an iPhone for your birthday and let you party late. Not in Russia. There, they indulge in much more many activities with their daughters… like learning how to d...
In Soviet Russia, Tanks Clear the Roads of Snow
19 Feb 2013, 14:07 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / As America and Russia stared off during the Cold War, the two sides amassed huge stockpiles of weapons of all sorts – tanks, planes, buns and enough nuclear missiles to destroy the world a few...
Hang Glider Fuels at Gas Station, Takes Off From Highway
19 Feb 2013, 12:38 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Gas stations are usually the stomping ground of cars and, busses and trucks. Oh sure, you might get to see the odd scooter or motorcycle from time to time, but other than that there's no wheele...
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...
Like a Russian Boss: Almost Crashes, Overtakes in Reverse
30 Jan 2013, 11:41 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Not a day goes by without us thinking what it would be like to make a whole car journey in reverse. Steering wheel response would be reversed. there would be a big pain in the back of the neck, but ...
Truck Drivers Adopt Herd Mentality - Follow Each Other off the Road
29 Jan 2013, 10:30 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Driving a large truck on snow-covered roads is quite dangerous, and while modern trucks may be fitted with all sorts of electronic aids, and good brakes, it still requires a lot more planning than d...
Embarrassing - Lexus GX SUV Can`t Handle Deep Ice Grooves in Town
29 Jan 2013, 10:22 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / If you think owning a big SUV will get you out of any tight spot, when it comes to traction and off-road ability, think again. Sometimes, vehicles like the Nissan Patrol, Toyota Land Cruiser and Ran...
Tank Crossing the Road: GTA Russian Edition
28 Jan 2013, 10:27 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Why did the tank cross the road? Why, to get to the other side of course. We've searched long and hard to see if there was a law that allowed tank drivers to ignore 'give way' signs. ...
Volkswagen Passat Driver Makes a Real Mess on Russian Street
25 Jan 2013, 14:57 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / We have said time and again that speeding in the city is all-but irrelevant, and the few seconds (rarely minutes) you gain in doing so are definitely not worth the risk. We have found yet another vi...
Truck Pushes Bus Onto Oncoming Lane Causing Extreme Crash
25 Jan 2013, 10:01 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Russian roads are the stage for some of the most brutal and violent car crashes we`ve ever seen, and it his highly-unlikely that they will ever be topped, ever again, as cars get more technologicall...
Russian Driver Crashes Three Times in Rapid Succession
25 Jan 2013, 09:30 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Some drivers are mild-mannered people, simply guiding their vehicle safely from point A to point B. Other drivers make every trip a challenge, putting themselves and others at risk. Furthermore, the...