In spite of all our differences, the one thing that binds all living creatures is that we each have an expiration date. This finality to our existence is what makes life special, something to be cherished and protected. But occasionally things can go terribly wrong…
Apr
3rd
Author: Taz |
Files under Casualties: Low, Damage: Low, Explosions, Traffic Accidents
A Canadian truck driver suffering from diabetic shock drove at high speed into oncoming traffic on an Edmonton highway for 20 minutes. The fiery finale was caught on home video, showing the truck as it hits a concrete guard rail on an exit ramp, goes airborne, and plunges 100 feet below onto railroad tracks, where the truck explodes in a huge fireball. The driver, 25-year-old Mark Santos, was killed, but fortunately nobody else was seriously injured.
