What was the speed of the VW that hit the barrier?
The Volkswagen was reportedly driving at more than 74.5 mph in Obrnice, Czech Republic when it struck a barrier. But then in a split second Nikol lets out a yelp. The clip shows the car shuddering while the driver appears to try to regain control.
Who was killed in the Facebook Live accident?
It took a member of the emergency services to reportedly stop the live-stream. Local reports say Nikol was killed in the accident. Friends and family have flooded her Facebook page with tributes following the crash on Friday. One wrote: “I am deeply sorry for what happened to you….
How did the woman live stream the car crash?
The car is deadly silent with only the noise of the windscreen wipers which have been switched on in the crash. Then another man can be heard, presumably another driver asking if the women are alright. It took a member of the emergency services to reportedly stop the live-stream.
Where was the camera in the car crash?
The smartphone is dropped but the camera continues to film as it comes to rest below the seat belt. The car is deadly silent with only the noise of the windscreen wipers which have been switched on in the crash.
What are the safety features of a VW?
With so many available driver assistive technologies and advanced safety features offered on Volkswagen vehicles, it’s no surprise that a total of seven Volkswagen models have been named Top Safety Picks by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) for 2017 and 2018.
What are the features of VW driver assistance?
With the available Rear Traffic Alert, sensors on both sides of your rear bumper can help alert you to vehicles crossing in your path when in reverse. If the system detects a vehicle crossing your perpendicular path, it will provide you with both a visual and audible warning, and can even brake for you if needed.
What are the symptoms of a VW Transporter T5 problem?
To identify the problem the symptoms listen out for a rattle on the engine on idle, this can be fairly subtle at first but gradually builds the further the part is worn. Other symptoms can sound like a slight misfire or slight stutter when you are pulling away. Raise the clutch slowly in first gear and feel out for an unexpected judder.