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Lada Does Pirouette on Wet Road - Doesn’t Crash!
Lada Does Pirouette on Wet Road - Doesn’t Crash!

6 Nov 2012, 14:29 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Driving a rear-wheel-driven old car on a wet road is very tricky, regardless of how much power it has. Factor in bad tires and suspension in less-than-optimal condition, and you have the perfect rec...

 
BMW X1 Crashes into Lada in Russia
BMW X1 Crashes into Lada in Russia

6 Nov 2012, 14:11 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The idea of a new and very stiff car, crashing into a much older (and much less stiff) car is truly scary. Back when car safety was not prioritized as it is now, manufacturers used to do the bare-mi...

 
Hyundai Accent Violently Slams into SUV in Russia
Hyundai Accent Violently Slams into SUV in Russia

5 Nov 2012, 14:22 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The very-common problem of not looking properly, before proceeding onto a larger road, from a smaller one. Cars on the larger road always travel faster, and, especially in Russia, tend not to brake ...

 
Russian Ford Mondeo Drives Off With Gas Pump Attached
Russian Ford Mondeo Drives Off With Gas Pump Attached

5 Nov 2012, 10:00 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / There is no definitive proof that there’s a woman behind the wheel of this car, so we’ll try our very best not to be gratuitously misogynistic throughout this article. So as the story...

 
Russian Driver Clearly Does Not Like Scooters!
Russian Driver Clearly Does Not Like Scooters!

2 Nov 2012, 15:38 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / From the multitude of videos we’ve posted, we haven’t seen too many scooters in Russia, but apparently those people brave enough to ride them face some issues when doing so. This par...

 
Russian BMW Driver Doesn’t Understand Rear-Wheel Drive
Russian BMW Driver Doesn’t Understand Rear-Wheel Drive

2 Nov 2012, 15:03 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / If you have driven a front wheel drive car all your life, and never even tried getting behind the wheel of something sportier, with rear-wheel drive, there are a few simple rules you should follow, ...

 
Russian Driver Topples 18-Wheeler in Roundabout
Russian Driver Topples 18-Wheeler in Roundabout

2 Nov 2012, 14:51 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Trucks in general, and 18-wheelers in particular don’t really mix well with city driving, as they are simply not conceived to be able to handle tight turns, narrow streets and roundabouts. Thi...

 
Lada Driver Hydroplanes into the Back of a Van in Russia
Lada Driver Hydroplanes into the Back of a Van in Russia

2 Nov 2012, 14:21 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Having good tires is very important - it is common knowledge. However, they are even more important when weather conditions take a turn for the worst, particularly when the road is wet or covered wi...

 
Stupid Parking Level: Woman
Stupid Parking Level: Woman

1 Nov 2012, 17:03 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Yes, my friends, it’s that time of the day when we editors talk to ourselves in a fake accent and laugh at every funny Russian video of the day. This time, it’s not a crash filmed by a w...

 
Russian Driver in Nissan Note Wanders into Traffic Without Looking
Russian Driver in Nissan Note Wanders into Traffic Without Looking

1 Nov 2012, 16:32 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / It is amazing how some people are allowed to drive, when they can’t even get the simplest of things right. Looking around and being aware of one’s surroundings at all time is crucial for...

 
Russian Truck Driver Nearly Pulverizes Two Other Cars
Russian Truck Driver Nearly Pulverizes Two Other Cars

1 Nov 2012, 16:01 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / It seems that the first snow of the year, in Russia, has brought about many close calls. In a similar manner to the event shown in this video, an 18-wheeler nearly crushes three other cars. The truc...

 
Snow and Bad Decisions Equal Very Close Call for Russian Driver
Snow and Bad Decisions Equal Very Close Call for Russian Driver

1 Nov 2012, 15:50 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Whenever it starts to snow, problems in traffic start to occur, especially outside of towns, where the de-snowing machinery never reaches the roads in time, especially in Russia, which is frankly ju...

 
Lada Estate Driver Does Not Look Both Ways
Lada Estate Driver Does Not Look Both Ways

31 Oct 2012, 16:09 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / This Russian driver decides that it is very wise to come off a small street, onto a much larger road with four lanes, without looking for any approaching vehicles. It all turns bad rather quickly as...

 
Russians Successfully Ride Sofa - Until They Crash
Russians Successfully Ride Sofa - Until They Crash

31 Oct 2012, 15:41 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Watching MTV shows such as Jackass or Nitro Circus undoubtedly makes all young people want to try what they see on TV. However, the ones who actually get round to doing it are much fewer than the on...

 
Russian Driver Forgets to Brake, Panics and Makes a Run for It
Russian Driver Forgets to Brake, Panics and Makes a Run for It

31 Oct 2012, 14:59 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Russian drivers have a complete and utter disregard for the safety of pedestrians, often bordering on the barbaric. In this video, things never got that far, but the driver in the white Lada forgets...

 
Russian Ghost Rider Wannabe Fails Miserably
Russian Ghost Rider Wannabe Fails Miserably

31 Oct 2012, 14:48 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Before passing any kind of judgement on what the notorious and anonymous Ghost Rider did on the streets of Europe, and even before judging upon the safety issues of wheeling at 360 km/h (223 mph), ...

 
Russian Driver Insists On Aggressive Lane Change - Causes Accident
Russian Driver Insists On Aggressive Lane Change - Causes Accident

30 Oct 2012, 15:45 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / It seems that it’s almost a tradition in Russia, for drivers to change lanes without indicating, using sharp turns of the steering wheel, forcing the other driver to brake or cause an accident...

 
Russian Driver Mixes Up Lanes - Causes Huge Crash
Russian Driver Mixes Up Lanes - Causes Huge Crash

30 Oct 2012, 15:13 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Picture comfortably driving along, in a relaxed fashion, on the correct lane of a four-lane road, when you notice another driver speeding towards you, in the wrong lane - your lane. You manage to av...

 
Peugeot 307 Loses Face in Front of VW Passat
Peugeot 307 Loses Face in Front of VW Passat

30 Oct 2012, 14:50 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / This Russian Peugeot 307 driver clearly did not understand the concept of giving way, as he had no problem in making a left turn off the main road, at a junction, in order to go in a different direc...

 
Russian Toyota Driver Chooses Very Bad Time to Brake
Russian Toyota Driver Chooses Very Bad Time to Brake

30 Oct 2012, 14:15 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Braking is definitely good, when faced with an imminent threat, behind the wheel, but if it is not timed correctly, it can do more harm than good. In fact, this makes us think - timing a maneuver, i...