Passenger Filmed in Audi R8 Driving at 170mph Seconds Before Crash That Killed Him And the Driver
|Video footage shows a driver and passenger speeding at some 200 miles per hour just seconds before their vehicle crashes killing them instantly.
The incident took place in Liujiang, China’s Anhui province.
In the footage, the conditions also appear to be extremely foggy.
The footage was taken by the passenger of the Audio R8 while the driver was speeding some 200 miles per hour.
A male voice can be heard reading out the speed metre as the driver accelerated.
At one point, the car dangerously overtakes a lorry and a car.
Both the passenger and the driver were reportedly killed in the crash. They were said to be thrown from the vehicle.
Photos from the aftermath show the front of the vehicle completely smashed. The roof has caved in and completely crumpled.
In the footage, visibility on the road is clearly low as the car makes it way overtaking countless vehicles.
According to Autohome.com.cn, the average price of an Audi R8 is on average is over 2.1 million yuan (£250,000).
After pictures of the crash were posted onto the Chinese social media, people have pointed out that the supercar did not have a number plate, meaning the man had been driving an unlicensed vehicle on the motorway.
Article by: SOPHIE WILLIAMS / DailyMail.co.uk