Video: 36 cars fall through ice at Wisconsin fishing tournament
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02-28-2012, 11:30 AM
Video: 36 cars fall through ice at Wisconsin fishing tournament
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This winter hasn't been quite as cold as it could have been, but in Wisconsin, there have been enough sub-freezing days for lakes to develop about of foot-thick coating of ice. That's enough ice for some good ice fishing, but it apparently isn't thick enough to use as a high-traffic parking lot.
Frozen anglers at a Lake Winnebago, Wisconsin fishing tournament decided to park in close proximity to one another on the ice with predictably disastrous results. Hit the jump to watch the Twin Cities' Fox News 9 and its coverage of tow trucks plucking vehicle after vehicle out of the appropriately named Lake Winnebago. We saw quite a few pricey pickup trucks being pulled out of the deep, but we're thinking the pea-green Pontiac Aztek could have been left in the lake long before the incident.Continue reading 36 cars fall through ice at Wisconsin fishing tournament
36 cars fall through ice at Wisconsin fishing tournament originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 28 Feb 2012 11:30:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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This winter hasn't been quite as cold as it could have been, but in Wisconsin, there have been enough sub-freezing days for lakes to develop about of foot-thick coating of ice. That's enough ice for some good ice fishing, but it apparently isn't thick enough to use as a high-traffic parking lot.
Frozen anglers at a Lake Winnebago, Wisconsin fishing tournament decided to park in close proximity to one another on the ice with predictably disastrous results. Hit the jump to watch the Twin Cities' Fox News 9 and its coverage of tow trucks plucking vehicle after vehicle out of the appropriately named Lake Winnebago. We saw quite a few pricey pickup trucks being pulled out of the deep, but we're thinking the pea-green Pontiac Aztek could have been left in the lake long before the incident.Continue reading 36 cars fall through ice at Wisconsin fishing tournament
36 cars fall through ice at Wisconsin fishing tournament originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 28 Feb 2012 11:30:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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