Trivia There's a world recordand a happy endingfor the greatest distance thrown in a car accident

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There's a world record—and a happy ending—for the greatest distance thrown in a car accident.​

This is one world record you may not want to try and top. A car traveling 70 miles per hour struck Matthew McKnight, an off-duty paramedic, when he stopped to help out with an accident on the side of an interstate in 2001. He was thrown 118 feet, almost half a football field.

Eric Brader, his emergency room physician, told McKnight he should send it into the Guinness Book of World Records, but McKnight brushed it off as a joke. Brader was so impressed by the feat that You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now., which was approved in 2003, but didn't make the cut until its 2008 edition.

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