Key Facts
• Late-night Tokyo Expressway: car seen speeding and changing lanes recklessly.
• Witness estimated the car reached 180 km/h during the incident.
• Driver described fear of collision, stating, “I thought I might die.”
• UK incident: car reached 190 km/h, overtaking a van and truck before crashing.
• UK driver lost control on a curve, hitting a sign and crashing into grass.
• UK driver sustained minor injuries but had double the legal alcohol limit.
• UK court sentenced the driver to prison and a two-year driving ban.
Summary
A car was spotted speeding at an estimated 180 km/h on the Tokyo Expressway, dangerously weaving across two lanes. Witnesses expressed fear of a potential fatal accident. Meanwhile, in the UK, a car traveling at 190 km/h lost control on a curve, crashing into a grassy area after hitting a sign. The driver, who had twice the legal alcohol limit, received a prison sentence and a two-year driving ban. Both incidents highlight the dangers of reckless and impaired driving.
