RSS Video: Watch all the Russian dash-cam footage you can stand

[Ringo64]

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One is never sure whether to call this the "the best of the worst of," or vice versa: someone has strung together nearly three minutes of impacts culled from Russian dash cams - and those impacts cover everything from car-on-car to truck-on-car tofist-on-face. This is, after all, a land where an innocent Land Rover Freelander 2 can suddenly do a somersault in the middle of the street. And the image above, for instance, is the moment just before a fast-moving truck that tipped over in an oncoming lane slides into another Russian driver just going on about his business.

Although the subtitle of the video is "Dash-cams: Russia's Last Hope For Civility And Survival On The Road,"we doubt you will find any hope or civility, and a questionable idea of survival. Scroll down to watch it all unfold.

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[havoc1482]

Russia, where cars go to die. Fashionably, of course

[[ChaosweaveR]]

I know I say Long Island drivers are bad, but I suddenly don't feel so bad.

[Ringo64]

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I know I say Long Island drivers are bad, but I suddenly don't feel so bad.

Yeah same here... I can understand why they have a dashcam now.