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Drag racing legend Doug Rose, 80, killed in Green Mamba jet car crash

Racing August 21, 2018

Drag racing legend Doug Rose, 80, killed in Green Mamba jet car crash

Drag racing showman Doug Rose, 80, died on Friday when he crashed his famous jet-powered Green Mamba car at Michigan’s Norway Speedway.

Ferrari-driving 137 mph Iowa speeder had the worst excuse

Safety August 21, 2018

Ferrari-driving 137 mph Iowa speeder had the worst excuse

Iowa is known for its wide open spaces, but that doesn’t mean you can drive your Ferrari wide open through them.

Florida woman in wheelchair spotted riding in pickup bed

Safety August 20, 2018

Florida woman in wheelchair spotted riding in pickup bed

A Tampa resident said he thought he'd seen it all - until taking a drive down Interstate 75 Tuesday afternoon.

Customer returns from test drive by crashing into car dealership

Safety August 20, 2018

Customer returns from test drive by crashing into car dealership

Does the policy “you break it, you buy it” apply to new cars?

North Carolina police arrest 198 mph 'Hellcat' speeder seen in Facebook video

Safety August 17, 2018

North Carolina police arrest 198 mph 'Hellcat' speeder seen in Facebook video

As they say, “pics or it didn’t happen.”

California deputies use beanbag gun to release bear stuck in car, video shows

Viral August 16, 2018

California deputies use beanbag gun to release bear stuck in car, video shows

The El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office posted a video of deputies shooting nonlethal beanbag rounds to break a car’s window in order to release a bear trapped inside.

Alleged prostitute escapes Wisconsin police at 108 mph

Safety August 16, 2018

Alleged prostitute escapes Wisconsin police at 108 mph

Police in the Milwaukee suburb of Cudahy had no idea what they were getting into when they pulled over a speeder on Aug. 9.

Subaru replacing 293 Ascent SUVs for missing welds

Subaru August 15, 2018

Subaru replacing 293 Ascent SUVs for missing welds

Subaru is giving away 9 new SUVs.

Daredevil motorcyclist performs 'Superman' stunt on busy Texas highway, video shows

Motorcycles August 15, 2018

Daredevil motorcyclist performs 'Superman' stunt on busy Texas highway, video shows

A shocking video captured a motorcyclist performing stunts while riding on a San Antonio highway on Sunday.

California woman allegedly steals ambulance, leads police on high-speed chase

Safety August 15, 2018

California woman allegedly steals ambulance, leads police on high-speed chase

A woman is behind bars after she allegedly stole an ambulance and led police on a high-speed chase around Stockton, Calif., on Monday evening.