Showing posts with label Offbeat News. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Offbeat News. Show all posts

Thursday, July 12, 2012

And the Award for the Luckiest Russian Alive This Month Goes To…


Somewhere in the Russian city of Orenburg lives a man who should feel extremely lucky and grateful to have walked away unscathed from a very violent accident that took place at a gas station last week.

It all began when a thoughtless driver of a dump truck attempted to turn into the petrol station at the same time that a bus full of passengers was coming from the other direction.

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These Ladies Should Consider Themselves Lucky


The accident you see here and which was caused by a reckless driver of a Renault Laguna could have ended much, much worse for the two ladies that were standing on the corner of a street, presumably somewhere in Russia.

The Laguna driver foolishly tried to overtake a car that was already turning at the crossroad and as a result, it was catapulted towards the unsuspecting women.

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Motorbike Racer Stops to Celebrate Win One Lap Too Early…


Someone ought to tell Italian motorcycle racer Riccardo Russo that one should wait for the chequered flag before slowing down and celebrating a win.

In what is surely to be remembered as his most embarrassing professional moment ever, Russo began his celebration ride at the 2012 Italian CV Championship race at the Mugello circuit one lap too early.

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