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Old Aug 15, 2011 | 06:33 AM
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Sometimes, it doesn't matter what you're driving

This wreck happened about a half mile from my house.

http://www.lex18.com/news/fiery-cras...-in-lexington/

It was a bad weekend in Lexington for W220s, an S55 was totalled Friday night in a crash with a Suburban. No injuries there.
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Old Aug 15, 2011 | 09:16 AM
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"He had to be going at least 50 or 60"

That car was doing 100mph easily
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Old Aug 18, 2011 | 06:28 PM
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Ran from cops?
Threw a loaded gun out the window?
Speeding in a heavily residential area?
They had it coming.....
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Old Aug 19, 2011 | 08:06 AM
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Hopefullly the one in the video was not a real AMG...probably stolen too. I agree with Absent...justice served.
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