Automotive – Page 15

Upside down Amigo

This Isuzu Amigo must have hit the curb on its way onto the I-10 eastbound from Overland Avenue in Palms. I got video of the tow truck righting the overturned vehicle. The car gets flipped about thirty seconds in.

Bike versus Volvo

This morning I came upon the aftermath of what looked to have been a fairly nasty traffic collision at the intersection of Colorado Avenue and Princeton Street in Santa Monica. I can’t tell much about what happened. If I had to guess, I’d say the motorcycle struck the Volvo. I’d bet the Volvo was tryingContinue reading “Bike versus Volvo”

Pimp My Dolphin

An albino bottle nose dolphin is minding its own business in Louisiana. It’s quite a sight apparently. The dolphin looks like it just it just came out of a custom body shop. No word yet on whether Paris Hilton has optioned the marine mammal.

Transit 2000 Video!!!1111

This is a great video from 1992 illustrating what traffic management might look like in the year 2000. Highlights include: A navigation system that can fit in the trunk of the car.The heads up display from a fighter jet (still waiting on that one)It’s narrated by Nichelle Nichols (she played “Uhura” on Star Trek)There isContinue reading “Transit 2000 Video!!!1111”

Four Car Collision This Morning

I drove by this accident around 7:35 AM this morning. If I’d been a minute earlier I might have gotten caught up in this. The backup from this was very light and slightly chaotic. The I-10 westbound is certainly an exciting way to get to work! To make matters worse some of the people hadContinue reading “Four Car Collision This Morning”