Mercedes-Benz Crashes Into Brand New Chery SUV Recently Collected From Showroom
The driver of the Mercedes-Benz is reportedly a 19-year-old.
By Yap Wan Xiang — 08 Oct 2024, 11:39 AM
Videos showing a Mercedes-Benz crashing into a brand new Chery Omoda 5, which its owner had just collected from the showroom, have gone viral
The footage, consisting of dashcam recordings from the Chery SUV, was compiled into a single 24-second clip that has garnered over 416,000 views in a community Facebook group at the time of writing.
According to China Press, the owner of the Chery Omoda 5 had recently picked up the SUV before the incident at 10am on Sunday, 6 October.
The footage shows the SUV slowing down at the Gombak toll plaza before the black Mercedes-Benz collided with its rear, causing significant damage.
"Looking at the condition, the Chery O5 [has to claim] for total loss," read the caption of the Facebook post.
The post also indicated that the Mercedes-Benz driver is believed to be a 19-year-old.
Many netizens criticised the driver of the Mercedes-Benz, accusing him of being inattentive while driving
"It's a young kid behind the wheel... Not surprised at all," one Facebook user commented, while another added, "He must be playing with his handphone."
"Don't be sad, [boy]. Ask your parents to buy you a new car, okay?" one netizen teased.
