Mechanic Test Driving Lamborghini Hits & Kills Scooter Rider

[Sakon Shima]

Mechanic Test Driving Lamborghini Hits & Kills Scooter Rider

by Peter Barefoot on Saturday, May 18, 2013

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From NetEase:
Kunming Mechanic Driving Unlicensed Lamborghini Hits and Kills 1 Person

On the afternoon of May 13 at about 4:40pm, a yellow Lamborghini sports car without a license plate crashed respectively into a Hyundai SUV and a electric scooter in front of the Liujia Sub-District Office on Guannan Avenue in Kunming, causing the electric scooter rider to die instantly at the scene. According to traffic police, the perpetrator is not the owner of this Lamborghini but an employee of a repair shop and when the incident occurred, he happened to be test-driving the vehicle. According to a police officer’s analysis, the Lamborghini’s at the time may have been 200 kilometers per hour.

[Above] This picture is of May 13, Kunming, after the incident had happened, of Traffic Police Eighth Brigade traffic officers taking photos for evidence.

According to one eyewitness’s recollection, when the incident happened, there was another man riding in the Lamborghini’s passenger seat.

Traffic Police Eighth Brigade officers surveying the scene.

Soon afterward, the driver-responsible was taken to the Traffic Police Brigade for questioning.

Traffic Police Eighth Brigade officers surveying the scene.

An electric scooter hit and sent flying dozens of meters away.