2009 February | L.A. Can't Drive ss_blog_claim=5e5ab821d1329d2eb37ef85c05213cff

Company Employee Spreading Bad PR on the Freeway

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Yes, that really is a dark gray Ford utility Van tailgating that closely to a silver sedan at 65 mph in medium traffic going south on the 405.  This guy works for L&M Services, whatever that is (it was written on the [...]

Reading and Driving…Probably Not a Good Idea

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I just finished an interview today with Mekahlo Medina from NBC, and I mentioned how L.A. has–by far–the most distracted drivers I’ve seen in any major city I’ve driven.  Maybe it’s because we spend so much time behind the wheel stuck in [...]

Mercedes on Freeway in the Dark with No Headlights

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I was driving home tonight and saw an inordinately large amount of vehicle, both on surface streets and on the freeways, driving around in the dark with only driving lights (ie. no lit taillights) or no headlights on whatsoever.  It reminded me [...]

Girl in Black Honda Accord Ought to Lose Her License

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OK, seriously, all these fuc*heads who treat driving on the roads like some fracked up video game ought to have their licenses revoked–permanently.  This brunette in her 20’s in this black Honda Accord was tailgating us so hard near the 405/101 interchange [...]

Illegal Tandem Parking by Audi

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Date: February 22, 2009
Time: 1:30 p.m.
Place: Parking lot at Brentwood Country Mart
Car: Audi A4 (naturally….)
This car was parked this way when we got there, shopped around, ate some food, and then left.  How typical of both Audi drivers and the egocentric Angeleno.