mr. staples, who was the leader of this group, got 12 years, six months active. and the other two individuals, mr. gaines and mr. hines received eight years, six months. these high-speed hazards should serve as a warning to anyone on the road. when a car passes you at a high rate of speed driving erratically, it s obviously some issue that you need to be aware of. we tell people to pull over to the shoulder of the road, turn your radio down so you can hear what s going on. okay. look it, he s fishtailing. here you go. fishtailing. here it goes. he s going to wreck. coming up, crash after crash after crash all at the same location and all caught on camera. and later, a truck smashes through a storefront, pinning a woman behind the counter when
the vehicle and ran from the police officers who were running after them. conveniently for us, they never left the leader. they followed him everywhere he went, which made it very convenient for the officers in pursuit. april 9, 2008, turned out to be a very bad day for these three individuals. with the suspects in custody, authorities put the day s dramatic events in perspective. no injuries to the suspects. no injuries to officers. and no injuries to any citizen that may have been around that incident. okay, look it, he s fishtailing. here you go. fishtailing. he s going to wreck. we were very, very fortunate that nobody got hurt, that mower didn t fly off of the bridge onto that busy interstate. the three men are charged with numerous crimes, including robbery with a dangerous weapon. i did testify against the three individuals and ultimately, they were all sentenced to prison time.
on the ground. apparently they were told it was good braking conditions. having said that the next question is where exactly did they touch down on the runway whether they were landing fast, or whether there was an equipment malfunction, the anti-skid system possibly failing, or shifting winds, any of these things could have caused a problem. there could have been a slick spot right at the point that it started to fishtail. the business about the thrust reversers, if one of them opens up and starts reversing on one side, but not the other side, then you ve got a problem that could call this fishtailing. jay, officials today said the runway had been plowed shortly before the incident. listen. shortly before the incident at approximately 11:05, two planes landed and recorded good braking action. the runway this particular
texas. racer smith relaxes before his run while watching two tear up the track. couldn t ask for nicer weather. mid-70s, clear day, perfect day for racing. tommy adams was the driver of the yellow car and david hugo was the driver of the lumina in the right lane. the drivers get the green light and the race starts as it is supposed to. when the cars took off down the track, everything looked so smooth. kind of a relaxed run. both cars lobbed side to side, no unnecessary fishtailing and no stupid moves at all at that point in time. everything looked as it was going as normal for a drag racing. he has been a friend and competitor of both drivers for several years. having raced against them several times, he has great respect for their skills. tommy haas been racing since 69. he was a true racer. if the tracks were opened and there was something going on, he was there.
about a perfect day for racing. tommy adams was the driver of the yellow car and david hugo was the driver of the lumina in the right lane. the drivers get the green light and the race starts as it is supposed to. when the cars took off down the track, everything looked so smooth. a relaxed run. both cars lobbed side to side, no unnecessary fishtailing and no stupid moves at all at that point in time. everything looked as it was going as normal for a drag racing. galan has been a friend and competitor of billion competitor of both drivers for years. having raced against them several times. he has great respect for their skills. tommy haas been racing since 69. he was a true racer. if the tracks were opened and there was something going on, he was there. david hugo was a smooth driver. they had a team that would do anything for you. as far as i know, tommy adams nor david hugo has ever, ever had an accident up until that day. both drivers flawless track records are about to