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Dashcam video captured the terrifying moment an out-of-
ontrol BMW careened across four lanes of traffic and a
highway median in Virginia at more than 120 miles per hour,
nearly hitting a cop.
The heart-stopping incident happened late Monday morning
in suburban Fairfax County as an officer was making a Shocking video shows NYC subway
routine traffic stop on the southbound Fairfax County passenger putting unhinged man in
Parkway, about 20 miles away from Capitol Hill, officials said .
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All of a sudden, a black 2018 BMW M3 driven by a 17-year-
ld and headed northbound on the parkway, lost control,
spun around and dashed across traffic, slamming into both
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the car that was pulled over and the cop car.

Footage shows the unidentified officer frantically dashing out

of the way of the vehicle and narrowly avoiding losing his life
in the ghastly collision.

The driver who was being pulled over was taken to the hospital with minor injuries, officials said.

The teen driver responsible for the mayhem was going “well over 120 mph,” Fairfax County Police Chief
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The driver who was being pulled over was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.
Fairfax County Poilce Department

He was charged with misdemeanor reckless driving and he and his two underaged passengers suffered
minor injuries.

In a Facebook post, officials expressed relief that everyone came out of the incident relatively unscathed,
and said it was a teachable moment.

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“Parents and guardians should consider using this video as an opportunity to have a conversation with
their teen drivers about how their driving behavior can affect the lives of others,” cops wrote.

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Cronkyte
1 hour ago
I initially laughed at the cable barriers placed mid-median, but after seeing innumerable
ncidents of torn up grass and two actual cable-stops, I firmly believe that there should be a
barrier in every median. This happens far too often.
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FMR NYER
1 hour ago
So officials expressed it was a teachable moment and rightfully so for other potential new
rivers to be aware, however to insure a real teachable moment that EASILY could have had
but for the Grace of God, the driver should have his license suspended/revoked for at
5 years followe...
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Gee-Whiz
1 hour ago
He was charged with “misdemeanor” reckless driving. Wow, that’s really going to teach him a
He’s likely laughing it off right now with his friends.
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YM
57 minutes ago
Daddy is probably wealthy & connected
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Die Hard CT
1 hour ago
Totally agree. This idiot should be put in jail and never, I mean never allowed to drive. I
onder if it is dad's car and if so, would love to know how his dad handled the situation.
could have been a major civil suit which still may happen.
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