2008 February | L.A. Can't Drive ss_blog_claim=5e5ab821d1329d2eb37ef85c05213cff

She Has Anger Management Issues

Idiocy Meter Asshole Meter When will people learn not to make an unpleasant situation worse for everyone else?  Get a load of this submission: “This wench was trying to exit the parking lot at 3rd and Fairfax where the Whole Foods is.  What you can’t see is that in front of her are a TON [...]

Psst, Your Kid’s Not Wearing a Seatbelt

Idiocy Meter Asshole Meter So this incident was both a little sad and annoying to witness at the same time. Here we have a loving father in a black Jaguar, likely long-time Angeleno resident (license plate started with a 4), with a happy daughter in the back seat. Nice and rosy, right? Not really, when [...]

Blind Tow Truck in the Rain

Idiocy Meter Asshole Meter OK, so I’m really glad I got a new camera phone because this picture is pretty sick–love the streaking effect. Artistry aside, here’s a tow truck on 3rd St. driving at night…in the rain…without any headlights on. It was bad enough that 3 out of every 4 cars I saw on [...]

Unclear and Present Danger

Idiocy Meter Asshole Meter I’ve seen this Toyota pickup on this commute a few times before, and I’m not exaggerating when I say that this guy’s head never looks anywhere else other than directly in front.  The positives for this guy was that he was driving at the appropriate pace given the precarious cargo he [...]

Hey Dumbass, Why So Angry?

Idiocy Meter Asshole Meter Do you know what I can’t stand more than angry, aggressive drivers?  Angry, aggressive drivers who are dumb as sh*t and don’t know anything about traffic laws and common courtesy.  I was in a friend’s car looking at some houses and condos for sale when this guy who looked like a [...]