[ACCIDENT] C7 Corvette Stingray Takes Out a Power Pole at Ice Creme Shop

[ACCIDENT] C7 Corvette Stingray Takes Out a Power Pole at Ice Creme Shop

While Labor Day weekend typically signals the end of summer, temperatures are still high and sometimes it seems the hot summer days can only be chased away by a quick run to the neighborhood ice cream shop. But for one C7 Corvette Stingray owner, a routine trip to town was made more memorable for what happened outside shop. WSOCTV.com says a yellow Corvette Stingray lost control in an ice cream shop’s parking lot Sunday morning

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[ACCIDENT] C4 Corvette Catches Fire in Australia

C4 Corvette Catches Fire in Australia

Photo Credit: Brad Fleet Source Watch this dramatic footage of a pretty sharp looking black 1985 Corvette going up in flames in Australia last week. According to news reports, a mechanic was taking the car for a simple test drive when the engine “caught alight,” as they like to say in the Land Down Under, on Walsh Street in Thebarton. Eight firefighters from the Metropolitan Fire Service combined their efforts to put the fire out

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[ACCIDENT] Corvette Stingray Wacked by Dodge Durango in Four Car Pile Up

Corvette Stingray Wacked by Dodge Durango in Four Car Pile Up

Here’s one way for a normally underdog Dodge Durango to win a “race” with a C7 Corvette Stingray. After rear-ending this Blade Silver Corvette, the Durango just soared through the air and wound up in front of the Stingray in Highland Park, Ill., on Monday afternoon. Four other vehicles were also involved in the accident, which happened at 4:36 p.m. in the westbound lane of Lake Cook Road, police said. Fortunately, the accident’s bark seems

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[ACCIDENT] Two Corvettes Damaged after Car Crashes Into Dealership

[ACCIDENT] Two Corvettes Damaged after Car Crashes Into Dealership

A car crash early Monday morning resulted in damage to two Corvette Stingrays parked outside a car dealership in Nashville. Police say a driver in his 40s was taken to an area hospital with minor injuries but they do not suspect drugs or alcohol was a factor in the crash. The accident occurred around 1:30 am on Gallatin Pike North. One of the Corvettes, a Silver Stingray Convertible was pushed into the dealer’s showroom, taking

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Corvettes on eBay: Burnt but Still Viable 1957 Corvette Fuelie

Corvettes on eBay: Burnt but Still Viable 1957 Corvette Fuelie

‘Tis better than to have loved and lost than to have never loved at all. That old quotation pops to mind about this 1957 Corvette Fuelie currently being auctioned on eBay. Just a few months ago, this was a completely restored Corvette, one of just 713 produced with fuel injection that year. It’s also one of just 664 four-speed 1957 Corvettes and has the correct numbers-matching engine. Then disaster struck, with a dash fire leading

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[ACCIDENT] Corvette Stingray Ends Up in a Missouri Soybean Field

[ACCIDENT] Corvette Stingray Ends Up in Missouri Soy Bean Field

Photo Credit: Adam Jones/Twitter Back when I was in high school, we had an FFA teacher (that’s Future Farmers of America for you city folks) who made the same lame joke every year during the annual awards ceremony when presenting his outstanding student. He’d always say something to the effect of “there aren’t any students out standing in my field!” That joke immediately crossed my mind when I saw this “outstanding” Black Corvette Stingray which

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[ACCIDENT] Two Dead after C6 Corvette Collides with a Moose in Canada

[ACCIDENT] Two Dead after C6 Corvette Collides with a Moose in Canada

Photo Credit: Steve Jolicoeur An estimated 500,000 to 1 million moose live in Canada. Saturday night about 1:40 am, one of them wandered onto a Canadian highway and crashed into a red C6 Corvette, killing the two occupants in the car. The two victims, a man 58 years old and a woman 53, have not been identified, other than their hometown of Donnacona, Quebec. After the collision with the moose, the Corvette continued rolling, crossing

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[ACCIDENT] Two Dead after C6 Corvette Collides with a Moose in Canada

[ACCIDENT] Two Dead after C6 Corvette Collides with a Moose in Canada

Photo Credit: Steve Jolicoeur An estimated 500,000 to 1 million moose live in Canada. Saturday night about 1:40 am, one of them wandered onto a Canadian highway and crashed into a red C6 Corvette, killing the two occupants in the car. The two victims, a man 58 years old and a woman 53, have not been identified, other than their hometown of Donnacona, Quebec. After the collision with the moose, the Corvette continued rolling, crossing

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[VIDEO] C6 Corvette Z06 Loses a Wheel on the Nurburgring

[VIDEO] C6 Corvette Z06 Loses a Wheel on the Nurburgring

The driver of a C6 Corvette Z06 recently went for a wild ride on the Nurburgring when he lost a wheel in traffic and crashed during one of the track’s Touristenfahrten (tourist days) events. Luckily, the driver was okay because it could have been much worse as another driver’s dash cam caught the crazy ride on video. The video shows a black SUV and an Opel Kaddett on the track and then the Black Corvette

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[ACCIDENT] Speeding C5 Corvette Meets Tree in Mexico

Speeding C5 Corvette Meets Tree in Mexico

Photo Credit: CodigosNews.com In the charming Mexican village of San José Iturbide which is located North of Mexico City, the driver of a speeding Corvette lost control and crashed into a tree head on. The Spanish headline translated to “Destroy Corvette” and that is certainly the end result. The Black C5 Corvette was traveling at a high rate speed on a street with a tree-lined center median. The Corvette practically disintegrated with parts scattered all

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