This photo is from a different car surfing incident in 2010. Climbing onto the roof of a moving car is a practice called “car surfing,” and it has claimed seven young lives so far this year and injured countless others. By then car surfing received a new nickname: “ghost riding the whip,” and it became something of a pop culture phenomenon. After 19-year-old Coloradan Brandon Lovett died in June after falling while car surfing, his second cousin Monica Dengler spoke to the Daily Sentinel. He died being reckless and just having fun.”Minnesota resident Andrew Green, 17, learned this difficult lesson firsthand, after a car surfing accident in April.

Source: Washington Post October 12, 2016 07:51 UTC