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MrScorpio

(73,631 posts) Sat Feb 13, 2016, 05:13 PM Feb 2016

In Soviet Russia, Snares Trap YOU...

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In Soviet Russia, Snares Trap YOU... (Original Post) MrScorpio Feb 2016 OP

I don't understand what's going on there. Tobin S. Feb 2016 #1

Just a guess, but sarge43 Feb 2016 #2

Looks like the car was snared by a fallen power or trolley line. MrScorpio Feb 2016 #3

Some wood from a power pole and lines are lying on the road. NutmegYankee Feb 2016 #5

There's also something already on the road the car goes over. nt Fla Dem Feb 2016 #4

As a percussionist, I get all of your deep Subjectline MrScorpio bobthedrummer Feb 2016 #6

Tobin S.

(10,418 posts)

1. I don't understand what's going on there.

Reply to MrScorpio (Original post)

Sat Feb 13, 2016, 05:54 PM

Feb 2016

sarge43

(28,941 posts)

2. Just a guess, but

Reply to Tobin S. (Reply #1)

Sat Feb 13, 2016, 06:07 PM

Feb 2016

it appears the back wheels locked up (why, don't know) because they weren't spinning when the car flipped.

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My bad. A power line snared it. Just see the pole fall at the far right.

MrScorpio

(73,631 posts)

3. Looks like the car was snared by a fallen power or trolley line.

Reply to Tobin S. (Reply #1)

Sat Feb 13, 2016, 06:45 PM

Feb 2016

I'm hoping that the driver wasn't too badly hurt

NutmegYankee

(16,199 posts)

5. Some wood from a power pole and lines are lying on the road.

Reply to Tobin S. (Reply #1)

Sun Feb 14, 2016, 01:03 PM

Feb 2016

The car runs over the wires, snags them and gets flipped because of forward momentum.

Fla Dem

(23,690 posts)

4. There's also something already on the road the car goes over. nt

Reply to MrScorpio (Original post)

Sun Feb 14, 2016, 12:18 PM

Feb 2016

bobthedrummer

(26,083 posts)

6. As a percussionist, I get all of your deep Subjectline MrScorpio

Reply to MrScorpio (Original post)

Sun Feb 14, 2016, 04:54 PM

Feb 2016

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