2008 December | L.A. Can't Drive - Part 2

Another Sucky Cadillac Driver

Idiocy Meter Asshole Meter The driver of this brand new Cadillac clearly lacks the holiday spirit.  If anything, he was driving his new CUV (is that an SRX, people?) with reckless abandon, clearly taking advantage of the fact that he doesn’t have license plates on his vehicle.  This cocky prick was a classic “yo-yo tailgater”–zooming [...]

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Oblivious Airhead in Nissan Altima

Idiocy Meter Asshole Meter This dumb blonde in what my wife swears is an older Nissan Maxima (since most of you know I’m not exactly the best carchaeologist) was driving along Pass Ave. in Burbank at 8:15 p.m. without any headlights on.  (Note: the car is a Nissan Altima).  I first noticed her in the [...]

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Hatchback v. Sedan at Pico and Robertson

Idiocy Meter Asshole Meter Yes, folks this actually happened, and it was not part of a stunt show gone wrong, either.  This is a submission I got the other day: “I took this picture at Pico and Robertson a couple weeks back.  Everyone lived and was actually miraculously unharmed.  I think if a Hollywood movie [...]

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Running a Red Light at 1/2 MPH

Idiocy Meter Asshole Meter First and foremost, kudos to KFWB News 980 for reminding everyone that it’s the law to have their headlights on while their wipers are in operation during the rainy days this week.  Yes, a surprisingly large number of drivers in L.A. still don’t realize that regardless of the time of day [...]

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Distracted Cell Phone User on Freeway

Idiocy Meter Asshole Meter When you’re driving between 2 trucks on the freeway, each consisting of 40 tons of glass, metal, and plastic, it’s probably not a good idea to be texting away on your phone.  Here’s a submission I got the other day: “I’m on the road for 2 weeks running around the country [...]

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