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)
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)
62 mph Skateboarder Video
- YouTube: 62 mph Skateboarder Video (Time: 2:20)
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Rider wore a helmet
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Police believe skateboarder is a professional stuntman
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