Speed bumps are designed to slow vehicles down, but these two closely-spaced obstacles have been launching cars, SUVs, and trucks into the air car auto cars
, we can all agree that they can be an annoyance. But in many areas, they are a necessary measure to slow down traffic and minimize speeding. However, placing two of them in tandem? Well, that seems bizarre, to say the least.may be the most infamous viral road obstacle in recent years, but a YouTube channel, dubbed Speed Bump Olympics, might give that famous bridge a run for its money.
For nearly a year now, the owner of the channel has been sharing videos of vehicles speeding across two speed bumps located directly in front of their house. We have no idea why someone thought it would be a good idea to place two large speed bumps so close together. However, it does make for some very interesting footage.Since our original story, the Speed Bump Olympics channel has added a slew of new videos featuring fresh instances of speed bump fails.
Many drivers approach the first speed bump with far too much speed, likely thinking that they can get over it without slowing down. They’re then confronted with the second speed bump that sends many of them bouncing into the air. All kinds of drivers and vehicles can be seen getting caught out by the speed bumps, including a police officer drivingadvertisement scroll to continue
The cars suffer all kinds of damage. Some scratch their undertrays along the speed bumps, sending sparks flying into the air. Others bounce up and down, causing damage to their front and rear bumpers. Remarkably, the individual behind the YouTube channel says he has lived opposite the speed bumps for 11 years and that they have never actually seen a crash caused by them.
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