And in the "You won't believe this one" department

[Occulus]

Semi pushes wheelchair two miles --with man in it

At first, dispatchers didn't know whether what they were hearing was a prank.

``You are not going to believe this,'' a woman said during the 4 p.m. call to Michigan State Police Fifth District Regional Dispatch. ``There is a semi truck pushing a guy in a wheelchair on Red Arrow Highway.''

As dispatchers took the information and tried to determine whether the call was genuine, more calls began coming into the Van Buren County dispatch center -- a 21-year-old Kalamazoo man, whose wheelchair had become lodged in the grille of a tractor-semitrailer, was being pushed down the road.

Given nobody was hurt,

:rofl:

[Hugin]

1. ...

LoL! Oops!

[Inchworm]

2. "It was quite a ride"

hehe.. glad he took it in stride. 50mph? yowza!

:hi:

[HEyHEY]

3. I hope he had "Jesus built my hotrod" by ministry playing on his Ipod

[CottonBear]

4. Here's a photo of the poor young man still stuck to the front of the semi. I'm glad he's OK.

The MSNBC report syas that he did spill his soda pop but is otherwise OK.

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/19088976?GT1=10056

edit: The report says he was wearing his (wheelchair) seatbelt. Thank goodness!

[montanto]

5. must have been scary as hell. sounds like a nightmare.