If you ever have to outrun the police in a vehicle chase, forget about using a car, or motorcycle or scooter. Use a bicycle, as this suspect somewhere in America did. It looks like he made it, too.
January 18, 2016
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If you ever have to outrun the police in a vehicle chase, forget about using a car, or motorcycle or scooter. Use a bicycle, as this suspect somewhere in America did. It looks like he made it, too.
UK drivers are being urged to take a break and enjoy their food away from their vehicles, as road safety charity Brake and Direct Line reveal more than six in ten (62%) have eaten at the wheel in the past year.
Further alarming figures revealed that three in ten (29%) unwrapped food themselves at the wheel - a telling symptom, says Brake and Direct Line, of busy lifestyles putting lives at risk. Studies have suggested eating a meal at the wheel increases your risk of a devastating crash as much as talking
India's capital Delhi looks set to see the introduction of a congestion charging scheme. The city authorities plan to launch the scheme in a bid to tackle endemic traffic congestion.
Having trouble getting into that Christmas feeling? Too much taking and not enough giving in the world?
Well, one extremely skilled excavator operator in the US did hit bit to change all that. He extended a helping hand – in reality a bucket - to a baby deer trapped head-deep in mud on an extremely wet construction site.
The operator used his skills to gingerly lift the stricken animal to safety.
That wasn’t the end of it. There were, in fact, two deer, and the excavator operator rescued the second
A South African motorcyclist tried to obscure the identity of his bike using somewhat novel means, but to no avail. The rider was clocked by police driving at 192km/h along a stretch of road close to Johannesburg. Having secured his underwear over the motorcycle’s licence plate, the rider had hoped to avoid being identified. However the fast response of the police meant the rider was not able to escape and, after the officers had taken down his particulars and removed his underwear to ensure proper identifi
