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Old 02-12-2010, 12:33 PM
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911 call from lexus owner with stuck accelerator

kinda makes me wanna go buy a quality toyota... they all died, RIP

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Old 02-12-2010, 12:41 PM
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What a tragedy. I can't believe they couldn't think to put the car in N or turn the key off. RIP
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Old 02-12-2010, 12:47 PM
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thats what i said, you can call 911 but not push a button?
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Old 02-12-2010, 12:55 PM
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I'm betting if that Lexus had push button ignition it would not shut down the car under full acceleration, still should have been able to put it in neutral though
sad video R.I.P.
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Old 02-12-2010, 12:56 PM
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need to start adding kill switches.
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