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With all the fuss about killer gas pedals and floor mats lately, one could easily be tricked to believe that this here accident is related to the unintended-acceleration issue. The truth, however, is far more chilling. As the person who uploaded the videos points out, this almost tragic incident that occurred in Athens, Greece, was DUI-related. Luckily for the driver, passenger, employees and just about everybody else near the gas station, the car narrowly missed the pump. Watch the two security camera videos (from different angles) after the jump.
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The young driver of what looks like a previous iteration of the Audi A3 hatchback was caught by a security camera taking something with her that she shouldn't have when leaving a gas station. That something happened to be the gas pump that was still...
- Suv Caught On Camera Flying Off A Parking Lot Deck In Turkey
A Turkish driver had the ride of his life when he tried to give way to a passing car at a parking lot in the city of Istanbul. According to local news reports, the driver of the SUV applied to much pressure on the gas pedal and as a result, he went...
- Watch A Drunk Driver Narrowly Miss Several Oncoming Cars Before Ending Up On A Tree
Despite public awareness about the dangers of drinking and driving, some people simply refuse to apprehend and continue to sit behind the wheel of their car after consuming large quantities of alcohol. Just watch this driver, who was filmed by a passenger...
- Lady Owner Of Bmw 5-series Drives Off With Gas Pump Still Attached On Her Car
To most people, forgetting is a human weakness to be overcome, but it's one thing to not be able to remember where your car keys are and another to forget the gas pump connected to your vehicle as the consequences can be deadly. In all fairness,...
- Source Code: Toyota Fights To Limit Ecu Code Viewing In Legal Battle
Could Toyota's source code hold the answer to its sudden acceleration problems? Possibly, and it's currently working with attorneys to smooth out how this code will be analyzed in its ongoing unintended acceleration legal woes. For those of...
Cars
VIDEO: Drunk Driver "Suddenly" Accelerates Into Gas Station
With all the fuss about killer gas pedals and floor mats lately, one could easily be tricked to believe that this here accident is related to the unintended-acceleration issue. The truth, however, is far more chilling. As the person who uploaded the videos points out, this almost tragic incident that occurred in Athens, Greece, was DUI-related. Luckily for the driver, passenger, employees and just about everybody else near the gas station, the car narrowly missed the pump. Watch the two security camera videos (from different angles) after the jump.
Read more »
- Run Forest, Run…woman Takes Gas Pump As She Leaves Filling Station
The young driver of what looks like a previous iteration of the Audi A3 hatchback was caught by a security camera taking something with her that she shouldn't have when leaving a gas station. That something happened to be the gas pump that was still...
- Suv Caught On Camera Flying Off A Parking Lot Deck In Turkey
A Turkish driver had the ride of his life when he tried to give way to a passing car at a parking lot in the city of Istanbul. According to local news reports, the driver of the SUV applied to much pressure on the gas pedal and as a result, he went...
- Watch A Drunk Driver Narrowly Miss Several Oncoming Cars Before Ending Up On A Tree
Despite public awareness about the dangers of drinking and driving, some people simply refuse to apprehend and continue to sit behind the wheel of their car after consuming large quantities of alcohol. Just watch this driver, who was filmed by a passenger...
- Lady Owner Of Bmw 5-series Drives Off With Gas Pump Still Attached On Her Car
To most people, forgetting is a human weakness to be overcome, but it's one thing to not be able to remember where your car keys are and another to forget the gas pump connected to your vehicle as the consequences can be deadly. In all fairness,...
- Source Code: Toyota Fights To Limit Ecu Code Viewing In Legal Battle
Could Toyota's source code hold the answer to its sudden acceleration problems? Possibly, and it's currently working with attorneys to smooth out how this code will be analyzed in its ongoing unintended acceleration legal woes. For those of...