likalar Posted January 6, 2014 Share #1  Posted January 6, 2014 Advertisement (gone after registration) M9, 50mm Summicron. The loaded dump truck lost its brakes on a steep city street. The hero driver thought quickly enough to turn sharply onto a flat cross street to cause the tipping. By doing so, he avoiding a busy intersection further down the steep hill. I spoke to the owner of the squashed vehicle. He had just parked it there a few minutes earlier. Nobody was injured. Thanks for having a look.  Larry Welcome, dear visitor! As registered member you'd see an image here… Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! Link to post Share on other sites Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! ' data-webShareUrl='https://www.l-camera-forum.com/topic/219715-we-have-a-situation/?do=findComment&comment=2503096'>More sharing options...
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Louis Posted January 6, 2014 Share #2 Â Posted January 6, 2014 Larry, I hope you didn't do that for a photo!.... Â very nice catch! Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Karl G Posted January 6, 2014 Share #3 Â Posted January 6, 2014 Larry, perfect moment and composition and angle of view. It doesn't get better. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
pauledell Posted January 7, 2014 Share #4 Â Posted January 7, 2014 Larry, Â A fine shot of a perfect moment and a headache for the truck driver and the owner of the car. At least you didn't have to picture something much worse. A great capture and the narrative. Â Paul Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
stuny Posted January 7, 2014 Share #5 Â Posted January 7, 2014 Yikes!, and very nice. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bill W Posted January 7, 2014 Share #6 Â Posted January 7, 2014 Great shot with great clarity. The poor car is a gonner but the truck was probably righted and drove off. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
A miller Posted January 7, 2014 Share #7 Â Posted January 7, 2014 Advertisement (gone after registration) Nice catch, Larry. I'm sure that the driver's insurance company would love the rights to this picture in its case against the dump truck company Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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