Woman smashes brand new $100k Porsche SECONDS after leaving car showroom

Sep 15, 2014 - 10:39
Sep 15, 2014 - 10:45
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Woman smashes brand new $100k Porsche SECONDS after leaving car showroom
Salesman Qiang Chiu said: "We were still waving her goodbye when she shot forward and there was a tremendous bang"

A woman driver ruined her brand new $100,000 Porsche after crashing it seconds after leaving the car showroom.

Horrified Ping Ch'ang caused $245k worth of damage when totalled the Boxster after mixing up the throttle and the brake as she approached a set of traffic lights in Shenyang, China.

The 27-year-old driver had just tued out of the Porsche garage and was on her way home when she suddenly accelerated into a lineof cars waiting at a red light.

Witness Zhang Ko said: \"She seemed to be trying to change lanes when without waing she shot forwards.

A woman driver who ruined her brand new Porsche and four other vehicles just seconds after leaving the car showroom is facing a 150,000 GBP bill, say police in northe China.

Porsche salesman Qiang Chiu said: \"We were still waving her goodbye when she shot forward and there was a tremendous bang.\"

He added: \"We all ran over and she wasn't hurt but the car was a real mess. We pushed it back to the showroom where it is with the mechanics.

\"We'd waed her that it was a very powerful car.\"

The white Boxster - capable of 0-62mph in just 5.7 seconds and with a top speed of 162mph - is expected to need extensive repairs, as are the four vehicles she hit.

Police spokesman Ho Hsia said: \"All the other cars were stationary so she bears the responsibility for the accident and is liable for compensation.\"

 

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Mike Gallagher Freelance writer with a passion for travelling