Note to Self: Drive Forward After Ticket and Avoid Police Cruiser

In Buffalo Grove, Illinois, a 72-year-old man had just been given a ticket when he made a situation far worse. He floored the car in reverse and rolled over the police car — as captured in this dashcam video.

He was convicted of reckless driving and told to take a safe driving course.

For the video, click herePolice

3 Responses to “Note to Self: Drive Forward After Ticket and Avoid Police Cruiser”


  1. 1 Cro Magnum Man 1, October 6, 2008 at 7:12 pm

    72 year old man ay? Well, can’t blame him. They get that old they get senile, and panic in high stress situations like that.

    :|

    How olds John McCain again?

  2. 2 rafflaw 1, October 6, 2008 at 9:07 pm

    Ouch! That is going to leave a mark!! That picture is the definition of having a bad day! It does go to say something about the need for better testing of senior citizen’s driving skills.


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