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A video that aired on German television on September 3, 2008, showed a skateboarder riding down the Ulm-Stuttgart motorway and reaching a speed of 62 miles per hour. The speed limit for the particular stretch of road he was on was 50 mph, prompting German police to search for the rider to charge him with interfering with traffic safety and endangering motorists.Yahoo! News: German Cops Hunt For 62mph Skater (September 3, 2008)
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Fast Facts
- Reached a speed of 62 mph or 100 kmhYahoo! News: German Cops Hunt For 62mph Skater (September 3, 2008)
- Rode for two milesYahoo! News: German Cops Hunt For 62mph Skater (September 3, 2008)
- Rider wore a helmet
- Police believe skateboarder is a professional stuntman
- Gained speed by first grabbing onto a motorcycleMSNBC.com: Cops Hunt Speedy Skateboarder (September 3, 2008)
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62 mph Skateboarder Quotes
"We are particularly concerned about copycats who may imitate the stunt, putting their lives at risk."—Uli Stoeckle, German police spokesmanMSNBC.com: Cops Hunt Speedy Skateboarder (September 3, 2008) -
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