Watch The Moment A Man Accidentally Takes His Car Swimming Live On TV

During a live TV broadcast in which a reporter discusses flood water that's caught a few motorists out, an old man in a Honda Insight drives straight into the danger. In seconds, his car is under and the reporter has to help him to safety...
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aelfwyne

This was in Houston, and the highway engineers that designed these freeways are STUPID. They keep building sunken roadways below ground level and then everyone’s surprised when they flood every time it rains hard.

04/18/2016 - 18:36 |
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Max Schmalfuß

VTEC kicked in

04/18/2016 - 18:45 |
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Marshal Stomm

I still wonder why anyone bothered to buy those. It’s literally a crappier Prius that costs only $1000 less.

04/18/2016 - 19:21 |
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Neco Arc

Pretty sure that’s a lambo dude!

04/18/2016 - 19:35 |
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Cesar

My home town lol

04/18/2016 - 20:08 |
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Callum Scoular

How did he not notice the water was deep? It looked high enough under the bridge to be classed as a river crossing! What a plonker

04/18/2016 - 20:50 |
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Anonymous

Hybrid cars: the only ones that will make up happy to see them in a flood

04/18/2016 - 20:54 |
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Anonymous

In reply to by Anonymous (not verified)

What about a Porsche 918 or a McLaren p1? If hate to see one of them under water. Laferrari can sink like a Prius, for all I care.

04/19/2016 - 08:56 |
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Hamza Qureshi

So this is why school was cancelled

04/18/2016 - 22:17 |
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Euro

Guess he didn’t have the water insight

04/18/2016 - 23:33 |
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