Video – Dangerous Stunt Caught on Video in Cobourg

In Local, Police Blotter

A dangerous stunt caught on video could have ended with serious injury or criminal charges in Cobourg on Tuesday, August 6, 2024.

Shortly after 5 p.m. on Tuesday, four people walking up from Victoria Beach got in a Hummer that was parked by the Centennial Pool and Victoria Park

But three of the individuals decided to go for a ride on the outside of the vehicle holding onto it as the driver sped away.

The vehicle stopped momentarily on Charles Street before the driver stepped on the gas and sped away.

All three individuals were laughing as then headed west on Charles Street.

If any of the individuals fell from the vehicle they could have ended up with serious injuries.

The driver allowing it could also be charged criminally.

Pete Fisher
Author: Pete Fisher

Has been a photojournalist for over 30-years and have been honoured to win numerous awards for photography and writing over the years. Best selling author for the book Highway of Heroes - True Patriot Love

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