Carmageddon in a G35
In 2005 I was on a flag stand working traffic in the mountains of eastern San Diego County. Just then am old man and his wife came by my closure at a high rate of speed, and ran my stop sign but stopped eventually. I held him up for about 10 minutes to slow him down. A couple hours later were finished working, and eating lunch. We were dispatched up the road to do a closure for a car accident. I was on the flag stand again, and a Forest Service officer asked if I had seen the car, I replied that I had, They wanted me to come and identify the car for more possible victims. Apparently, from what I gleaned from the CHP officer working the scene, this G35 missed a turn, went off the highway, hit and sheared off a 4 foot diameter oak tree, then was pitched around another. The the CHP told me from the skid marks, not from braking, but from skidding, the car left the road at 140 plus mph. I went up looked at the car, and the old woman from earlier was sticking out from the sunroof. The...