get your car off of it. crisis on a florida highway has a 20-foot highway with three people on board explodes into flames. oh my god. but to everyone s great surprise. all three passengers are alive. this good samaritan risking his life to save theirs. if there when i saw the young people in the back. and they were trapped in there. i couldn t believe it when i got them out. their mouths and their faces were full of black soot in their nostrils. terrifying screen on camera. thompson run into the flames to drag out a mother and daughter trapped inside. anybody else? any animals? the middle of the crisis even moving the crar to avoid a massive. a tank go off can really do a lot of damage. but the family and the car safe. all thanks to this hero s actions. i mean it was just horrifying. had to get them out. and it turns out cross thompson the hero, happens to run a business called the
they were spotted in the early morning noonish hours. they didn t return back until almost sunset, back to from their horseback ride, and then subsequently that night and the next morning they made contact with law enforcement or saw the information and put the two incidents together and reached out to law enforcement. you couldn t really, for all practical purposes start a search in the evening, so they started fierce thing this morning. that s when they found the car covered in brush and able to verify it was dimaggio s nissan versa. we were notified about 8:00 this morning they found the blue car and verified it through the vin about 9:00 this morning our time. we have bomb arson people in the idaho area that will be rendering that car safe. nothing has been found so far.
who has been in contention but never won and he wins the daytona 500 while his brother is calling the first race. dale earnhardt sr. is in an accident and it doesn t look good. i was concerned, when i saw the wreck, i was concerned because you got to remember something, those cars when they turn like that car did and go back up the race track and hit the outside wall, that s a concrete wall. it s that sudden stop. i heard somebody say the other day in football, you can protect the skull with a helmet. but you can t protect the brain because the brain is inside floating around. and so that s kind of that was one of the things that nascar took a look at. comprehensively, what can we do to make the driver safe so they worked on the driver s compartment. make the car safe, they developed a new, safer car and then they put the safer barriers all around the race track. and that s in your book and all the details about how something good can come out of something so tragic. let s talk a
christine? that s absolutely right. this is a recall of 9400 vehicles in the u.s., relatively small compared to the 9 million recalled since last fall, but it is hours after the company agreed for a record fine for not disclosing sticky pedal problems and on the heels of the sierra minivan. so this is the lexus story. the 2010 model lexus, gx 460 recalled 9400 in the u.s. and 34,000 worldwide. the big question here, kyra, is this car safe to drive right now? the company says yes even though they re not making t and recalling it yes, it is safe to drive if you reduce speeds in turns and press the brake strongly. the company says it is, but it is recalling this vehicle. all rate. so what s toyota s plan to fix the problem? the plan to fix it is this. they re going to have to change
are they going to do mea culpas? are that going to yes. when you get stuck two valentine s days ago and strand every passenger customer you get out there and apologize and take full-page ads out. when you are toyota and your reputation is based on this, you get out in front of it. ali, no, first thing you is you find out what happened. first thing you do, you find out what went wrong, then decide whether an apology needs to be made. wait, wait, wait. we still don t know what went wrong. and today, that s what the reporters were asking. they were saying, what went wrong, where, why were you telling authorities earlier when you were looking at your brakes in certain hybrid models. and these questions have not been answered. so that is what fundamentally customers want to know. is my car safe to drive?