Lucky or Talented? Russian Truck Driver Avoids Crash in Style

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/10/lucky-or-talented-russian-truck-driver.html"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-TgVkcBQlKMc/UIl0V3X2C9I/AAAAAAAJtto/2-x2lfbtyMc/s1600/Untitled-2.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border-bottom: 8px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a><br><font face="Verdana">The jury is still out on whether the protagonist of our latest <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Russia">Russian offbeat video</a> had lady luck on his side or if he's <i>that good</i> behind the wheel of a truck, but either way, the save was impressive, to say the least. </font> <p><font face="Verdana">If you pay attention to the dashboard camera-sourced footage, at about seven seconds into the video, you can see an old (or new, it's the same thing anyway…) <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Lada%20Niva">Lada Niva</a> 4x4 legally entering the road from a side street. </font> </p><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/10/lucky-or-talented-russian-truck-driver.html#more">Read more »</a>

Lada Lada Niva Offbeat News Russia Trucks Video Lucky or Talented? Russian Truck Driver Avoids Crash in Style

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Oh, Russia: How Not to Stop When a Police Officer Pulls You Over

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/10/oh-russia-how-not-to-stop-when-police.html"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-4d-l-o75i7s/UHYlIxFg5aI/AAAAAAAJgSQ/rE4f0JnfzO4/s1600/Untitled-1.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border-bottom: 8px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a> <br><font face="Verdana">If there was ever a driver more eager to stop upon being signaled by <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Police%20Cars">police officers</a> on foot, it would be the person sitting behind the wheel of this black-colored Lada Niva (some of you may also know the rugged 4x4 as the VAZ-2121).</font> <p><font face="Verdana">The Niva was traveling on the road when all of a sudden; <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Russia">two Russian</a> traffic cops came out of the woods and walked inside the first lane to signal the driver to stop. </font> </p><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/10/oh-russia-how-not-to-stop-when-police.html#more">Read more »</a>

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Lada Driver Gets a Crash Lesson in Tailgating

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/07/lada-driver-gets-crash-lesson-in.html"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5765822685454141682" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-djjtk_RyXmg/UARRLwxiCPI/AAAAAAAIP2M/VLzxhjfb3V0/s800/Untitled-1.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border-bottom: 8px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a><br><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Driving too close to a vehicle in front of you, especially a truck that obscures your view of the road ahead, is just asking for trouble. </span> <p></p><p><span style="font-family:Verdana;">And indeed, trouble is what the driver of a <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Lada%20Niva">Lada Niva 4x4</a> received when he got up close and personal to a large lorry on a Russian highway as he was swinging left to right in an attempt to overpass it. </span> </p><p><span style="font-family:Verdana;">See what happened next in the video after the break. </span></p> <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/07/lada-driver-gets-crash-lesson-in.html#more">Read more »</a>

Accidents Lada Lada Niva Lada Videos Offbeat News Russia Video Lada Driver Gets a Crash Lesson in Tailgating

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You know You Shouldn't be Driving When…

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/06/you-know-you-shouldn-be-driving-when.html"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5751390284812955554" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-OIGUQKAdTQI/T9EK_eror6I/AAAAAAAH2TI/BRkb8_X9Si8/s800/Untitled-1.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border-bottom: 8px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a><br><span style="font-family:Verdana;">We have watched this video several times and still cannot find a reasonable excuse for why the driver of <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Lada%20Niva">the Lada Niva</a> crashed into a stopped car on the opposite side of the road.</span> <p></p><p><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Even if the pedestrians crossing the road surprised the driver, we can't see why she (according to the YouTube poster) didn't stop her vehicle before it hit the Mazda3.</span> </p><p><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Head past the break to watch the incident as it was recorded from a dashboard mounted camera. </span></p> <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/06/you-know-you-shouldn-be-driving-when.html#more">Read more »</a>

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We have watched this video several times and still cannot find a reasonable excuse for why the driver of the Lada Niva crashed into a stopp...

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