From Jalopnik: "An 18 year-old driving a stolen Toyota Tacoma running from the police in Webster Parish, Louisiana hit a set of spike strips going 115 mph, subsequently barreled off of the road and into a drainage ditch, launched the truck into the air and landed on a car parked at a restaurant."
Idiot in car drives in circles around a supermarket parking while a cop on foot tries to shoot out the car’s tires in the presence of bystanders. I don’t know who’s the bigger idiot here… from r/IdiotsInCars [via IdiotsInCars]
This gentleman really didn’t want to get caught. In hot pursuit by police, he keeps crashing his car, then taking other people’s cars. Eventually he runs out of cars and starts running. He’s stopped trying to scale a fence. Takeaway – don’t drive with your door unlocked. [via] UPDATE: this happened in 2014 in Denver. […]
In 1996, Finland invented, but never adopted, a harpoon device to stop drivers evading police. It latched onto a fleeing car and, if necessary, released tear gas into the car.
There’s much ado about coffee brewing methods these days, but most of us – at least on the busy weekdays – just want our morning joe to be consistent, easy, and most of all, fast. If that sounds like anyone on your Christmas list, they’re going to get a lot of mileage out of the […]
Online shopping is going to be through the roof this month, and you’d better believe that hackers know it. If you’re going to invest in a virtual private network, now is the time. Especially when Windscribe VPN is offering its own holiday discount. At their current price point, it’s well worth jumping on the paid […]
Cheap massage chairs are a common Christmas gift, but we’re willing to bet they don’t get a lot of actual use from the people who could really use a massage. We’re talking about people with deep, chronic joint pain or anyone who does a serious workout on a regular basis. For that kind of soreness, […]