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June 8, 2007

Going for a spin

Filed under: General — tim CARMICHAEL @ 9:24 am

I saw this on the BBC news this morning. In the US a 21 year old chap in a wheelchair was passing in front of a huge truck just as it was leaving a gas station. Somehow (I can only wonder), the handle bars of his chair became tangled up in the trucks front grill.  The truck driver then drove off down the highway at speeds of up to 50mph with his new passenger up front.  Passing motorists alerted the police who eventually found the man  unhurt but still attached to the front of the truck.  

Apparently the passenger was completely unhurt as his seatbelt had kept him the chair, and his only complaint was that he spilled his soda …

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