The video below first crossed our desk almost two weeks ago. After watching it in horror we concocted all sorts of stories to try to explain how this possibly could have happened. However, because we didn't know if the driver had survived, or any of the circumstances around the accident, we decided not to post it. Well, a few days ago we learned …
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Cayman vs. Curb. Curb Wins – Shears Off Wheel!
Admit it, at one point or another we've all done it. There's a hard turn ahead or maybe you need to make a U-turn. Then, just as the rear-end starts to come around you touch the gas a smidge harder to snap the rear-end around. If you're lucky you break traction, spin the tires a touch and head on down the road. If you're unlucky, this happens. …
Continue to the full articleWoman Buys Porsche. Totals It As She Drives Off Lot.
According to a story in the Daily Mirror, a woman in Shenyang, China had just taken delivery of her new Porsche Boxster when she totaled it as she pulled out of the dealer's lot. Porsche salesman Qiang Chiu said: "We were still waving her goodbye when she shot forward and there was a tremendous bang." Apparently, the new Porsche …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Flips Over and Catches Fire While Racing On Highway
It's happened to me more times than I can count. I'll be driving along, minding my own business when out of nowhere some moron in another sports car (generally not another Porsche) will pull up next to me and try to engage me in some sort of race while driving on the highway. I'd be lying if I said I've never given into the urge to hit the gas and …
Continue to the full articlePorsche vs. Train. Not Surprisingly, Train Wins! Porsche Doesn’t Survive…
The original report we saw suggested the driver of the Cayenne below was allegedly trying to beat the train across the tracks. However, the story was later amended to say that the 21-year-old driver was possibly "distracted" and didn't notice the railroad warning lights (or the giant freight train crossing the tracks) in front of him. As a result …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Rear-Ends Two Teens Driving Riding Lawn Mower
Here at FLATSIXES.com we've seen just about every conceivable type of Porsche accident there is. We've seen a Porsches crashing into Porsches, Porsches underwater, Porsches destroyed while sitting in their own garages, etc. etc. However, this is the first time we've ever seen a Porsche involved in an accident with a piece of yard equipment. …
Continue to the full article1969 Porsche 911 Destroyed by Reckless Driver While Parked in its Own Garage
Late Tuesday night a 1969 Porsche 911 sat innocently in its garage waiting for its next turn on the road. At the same time, on a nearby road, the driver of a white Pontiac Grand Prix was having trouble keeping their eyes open. In a cruel twist of fate, the driver of the Grand Prix apparently lost their battle to stay awake and fell asleep …
Continue to the full articleVideo: Ever Wonder How Your Porsche Would Handle a Front Impact Crash?
Well, if you drive a Porsche Cayenne, wonder no more. While I have no idea what the announcer is saying in the video, it's quite obvious that the Cayenne can take handle a high speed impact and keep you protected. I'm imaging the driver of this Cayenne to be drunk, but who knows. Watch as he just simply walks away after totaling his Cayenne and …
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