Kor37 9 Posted February 16, 2008 He Hit a Brick House. Shake It Down NowAP Posted: 2008-02-15 22:41:15 HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - A Harrisburg teenager might have been well on his way to earning his driver's license if he hadn't hit the brick house. Quenton Gann practiced parallel parking, changing lanes and making turns for months. He says he may need more practice on ice. Gann and his cousin were on the way to his road test Thursday in a borrowed car. The 16-year-old turned left, hit some ice, and the car landed on its side, wedged between a utility pole and a row house porch. Christina Sears says her house shook, and "It scared my cat so bad, the hair on his back stood up." Gann and his cousin climbed up out of the passenger's-side window, uninjured. But the car needed a tow truck. Gann says, "I'm going to leave driving alone for a little bit." <_< Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
He Who Shall Not Be Named 2 Posted February 16, 2008 That's why I waited to take my test in the spring even though I qualified to take it in the winter. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
trekz 7 Posted February 16, 2008 For a minute there I wondered if he had hit a family member of Jack Brickhouse ... <_< (Longtime Chicago Cubs announcer) He should also be cited for cat scaring! I had a bad experience in driver's ed where I hit the gas instead of the brake in front of the town mortuary and scratched the bottom of the driver's ed car on the high sidewalk, fortuantely high enough that the car couldn't jump the curb and land in the mortuary! That would have been so bad I might have died of embarrassment! Even so I delayed taking my drivers test for quite a while after I could have .... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites