On 5th Gear tv one now:item on crash barrier tests

**Pixie** · 20th January 2008, 13:28

Ramped Armco barriers In the UK have an average of 1 death every 5 years per barrier.
5th Gear drive a remote controlled car into the barrier end and launch it 2 meters into the air,into the road sign the barrier is supposed to protect motorists from.

**Colapop** · 20th January 2008, 13:51

what channel?

**RC1** · 20th January 2008, 13:59

Originally Posted by Colapop

what channel?

read it cp chanel 1 finished now though was only a short piece

**Mental Trousers** · 20th January 2008, 16:59

What episode is it?? All of the Top Gear episodes are available for download as torrents from finalgear.

**HRT** · 20th January 2008, 17:10

5th Gear isn't Top Gear

**Kemet** · 20th January 2008, 22:34

Have a video of this on thread named "Weeeeee"

**MGST** · 21st January 2008, 08:10

That outcome of that "experiment" was soooo pradictable, but even still, fuck it was so funny watching the car go flying like that, straight into the sign. They couldn't have done better if it had a big target on it!! hahaha Fucken dumb pommie gits!!

**Bikernereid** · 21st January 2008, 08:45

Oi less of that. Fucken dumb fair enough but no need for the gits remark!

Originally Posted by MGST

That outcome of that "experiment" was soooo pradictable, but even still, fuck it was so funny watching the car go flying like that, straight into the sign. They couldn't have done better if it had a big target on it!! hahaha Fucken dumb pommie gits!!