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Old Sep 27, 2019 | 06:06 AM
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Guy survived being crushed by a semi with just a scratch on his finger. Way to go Z!

https://www.timesunion.com/news/arti...photo-18327807
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Old Sep 27, 2019 | 06:11 AM
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Upon further investigation, sounds like the Z tried to pass, hit a guardrail and bounced off the truck - possibly causing the accident.

Dammit new Z drivers....
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Old Sep 27, 2019 | 06:23 AM
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...and while no charges have been filed, there's a good chance the Z driver will be facing some once the accident investigation is complete.

Another Redline Z bites the dust, but she gave it all to save the driver's life. RIP
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Old Sep 27, 2019 | 06:39 AM
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says the driver was thrown into the passenger seat. If he was wearing a belt, thats a violent throw from driver into passenger seat.
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Old Sep 27, 2019 | 07:44 AM
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This happened just a few miles from me it’s crazy
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Old Sep 27, 2019 | 08:00 AM
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40,000lbs of flour ... PANCAKED ... the car! 🤣🤣🤣🤣

Somebody give that writer a medal
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Old Sep 27, 2019 | 08:21 AM
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Originally Posted by doober
40,000lbs of flour ... Pancaked ... The car! ��������

somebody give that writer a medal

Thought he had caine but it was gold medal flour !
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Old Sep 27, 2019 | 02:25 PM
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Originally Posted by Bak3rme
says the driver was thrown into the passenger seat. If he was wearing a belt, thats a violent throw from driver into passenger seat.
Shoulder belts allow that to happen.
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