10 Dec 2012, 15:58 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Some accidents are easily explainable, while others are the exact opposite. This particular one, probably from Russia, falls into the latter category, as the reasons behind it are not clearly eviden...
10 Dec 2012, 12:30 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Braking on snow and ice, even in cars fitted with ABS is still tricky, because if there isn`t any grip to begin with, the electronics are rendered useless. So, some crashes can be avoided by not bra...
9 Dec 2012, 10:30 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Road rules are ignored in Russia with such nonchalance that some foreigners would be forgiven for thinking they have none. They do have them, and they are just as strict as they are everywhere else ...
7 Dec 2012, 14:50 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Driving a mobile crane around may seem just as hard or as easy as driving a regular truck, depending on where you stand on the difficulty of driving trucks in general, yet since it has ‘extra ...
7 Dec 2012, 10:26 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Manhole covers which do not have their covers properly fastened are a real menace to all drivers. You could be fooled into thinking that it is secure, when in actual fact, it is not, and if you are ...
6 Dec 2012, 16:27 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Crossing large intersections, at night, when the traffic lights are not working is really rather dangerous, frankly, and you have to be extra-careful when faced with such a situation. If you don`t l...
6 Dec 2012, 15:54 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Highway crashes are the worst kind of crashes you will ever see. The speeds involved are so high, that even the tiniest of nudges between cars can send them in a direction they were not planning on ...
6 Dec 2012, 15:41 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / One of the mandatory tests required to pass one’s driving license exam would definitely have to be an ‘Ego Test’, because your skill behind the wheel and knowledge of the road rule...
6 Dec 2012, 14:59 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / This video caught our eye because we though it looked like the (bad) ending to a movie car chase scene, when the bad guy is finally caught by the good guy, and it all ends in a horrible accident, an...
6 Dec 2012, 14:10 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Again, Russian roads and one more scooter versus SUV crash. No horrible aftermath, but a crash is not pleasant event for anyone in their right mind. And again, both guys are to blame, even though th...
5 Dec 2012, 13:45 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / As far as worst case scenarios go, ending up on the verge of being pinned in-between two speeding 18-wheelers definitely ranks very highly. This video, recently shot in Russia, shows just what a sit...
5 Dec 2012, 13:33 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / If you have to make an emergency stop, don`t, whatever you do, stop your car on the any of the lanes where cars are supposed to drive, at speed, because it may end up being the last parking maneuver...
5 Dec 2012, 12:07 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Whenever you cut off a speeding truck, the next thing you expect is for it to plough into the back of your car with tremendous force, due to the extreme inertia it carries around. This is not becaus...
4 Dec 2012, 13:36 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Here's another classic recipe for accidents: a rider splitting lanes quite fast, obviously running directly into a car whose driver changes lanes without checking mirrors. In such cases, avoidi...
3 Dec 2012, 10:40 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / It seems that while they may not drive the safest and most sophisticated cars around, they seem to be very lucky, with regard to surviving horrendous crashes, which leave their looking like contorte...
3 Dec 2012, 10:07 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / In Russia, everybody makes their own rules when it comes to driving, especially when driving in towns, where they create drivable lanes on sidewalks, right through oncoming traffic or parks. This sa...
30 Nov 2012, 14:15 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The reason behind most crashes is a mistake made by one or both of the parties involved, yet some crashes seem to have been caused on purpose. Take the incident from this video, where the driver of ...
30 Nov 2012, 13:57 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Iced up roads pose a real threat to all vehicles, especially those which are very heavy, and thus have a lot of inertia and are very difficult to stop. The out-of-control 18-wheeler in this video is...
30 Nov 2012, 13:10 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Highway driving requires different skills to driving on any other type of road, as distances and speeds are much greater. Drivers need to look much further ahead, while driving, as well as much furt...
29 Nov 2012, 15:52 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Some people just don`t seem to be able to judge the off-road capabilities of their vehicle. Some are scared to take their capable SUVs off road, while others take their less-than-capable vehicles on...