If someone's foot suddenly slips off the brake pedal, this could turn very nasty. Although any sensible chap would of course use the handbrake instead…
Thanks to Garry Ivett, who spotted this little shenanigans while on vacation recently.
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Keep up to dateIf someone's foot suddenly slips off the brake pedal, this could turn very nasty. Although any sensible chap would of course use the handbrake instead…
Thanks to Garry Ivett, who spotted this little shenanigans while on vacation recently.
2009-05-27T12:12:00Z
Balanced precariously on a single board atop a five-storey building, this Austrian builder is just one wobble away from a very nasty end
2009-05-26T09:51:00Z
'I hope the handbrake's on!' remarks the spotter of this latest example of dubious safety practice in the roofing trade
2009-05-21T09:42:00Z
As this chap is clearly a gambling man, it's handy that there's a betting shop just below
2024-07-03T12:30:00Z By Tom Lowe
Eric Parry-designed 74-storey scheme sent back to drawing board for further revisions following council vote yesterday
2024-07-03T12:28:00Z By Ariana Hashtrudi
John Phillips retires after three decades at Co-op Live firm
2024-07-03T12:26:00Z By Ariana Hashtrudi
‘House of Architecture’ project finishes first consultation with second round due later this year
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