It's a given that you must obtain your drivers licence before you can legally operate a vehicle on the road. But that doesn't stop people from doing the most absurd things while driving. It's almost as if common sense flies right out of the passenger window the moment certain morons take the wheel. God forbid they have a trailer hooked up at the back...
Towing is something that takes careful planning, and a fair amount of sound judgment. You can't just load whatever you want, however you want and hope for the best. Yet, that's exactly what a few idiots do. From boats, to cars, equipment, cargo, and even a Boeing 737, the internet is filled with spectacular examples of people towing things without properly thinking it through.
In fact, there's an entire online community dedicated to sharing hilarious pictures of this phenomenon. Aptly called Idiots Towing Things, the page receives around 195,000 visitors every week. They're all there to laugh (or cry) at the sheer craziness that's taking over our roads. Bored Panda has put together a list of the best posts for you to scroll through before you consider hooking anything up to your vehicle.
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Slight Weight Difference
The Salesman Said I Would Still Be Under My Payload Limit
Kind Of Fits Here
Clark?!?!
737 Stuck Under An Overpass In Otopeni, Romania
That’s One Way To Do It
Seems Like A Slight Lean
Heard Screeching Tires Out Front
My guess is it's from a 'salt state' There are a few around our small town that are nearly this bad.
Shed In Tow
Unconventional Signaling
This Is What Happens When You Go To The Auction In Style Unsupervised And Win The Utv But Lose The Trailer
Am I Nuts Or Is This A Mismatch
One Strap
Spotted Leaving Burning Man - The Longest Rig I've Ever Seen
Spotted This Gem On My Way Home From Work
No Fifth-Wheel Tow Rig? No Problem
Would be interesting to see if they're able to control this while backing up.
36 Foot Trailer On A 1500
Looks Like This One Hurt
El Camino!
Does It Count As Idiots Towing Things If There Is No Trailer?
As well as thr poster's cracked windscreen - illegal to drive in the UK.
Another Ingenious Way To Tow A Portable Hoop
I’m No Expert But I Think This Should Be Secured
Told The Wife He Could Get All The Firewood In A Single Trip.”
That's the right way to do it. Looks like the angle comes from the lifted suspension.
No Words To Describe This One
Spotted In Washington
As someone who lives in Washington, I can tell you I am not the least surprised.
Don't Worry, I Slapped It And Said The Magic Words
Short (Box) King
Interesting Trailer
He Definitely Said That's Not Going Anywhere
A 1500…
Don't know that much about trailers, but is it possible to slide those tandems forward? Like on a semi trailer?
Potential Disaster
Just Use The Wheel Wells
Loaded Dump Trailer On An Avalanche
My First Idiot Ranger Sighting Today
Stolen From Fb
Is There A Better Way?
Going Down The Highway At 70 Mph
Corvette Gooseneck
"That's Not Going Anywhere"
Little Guy, Big Muscles
The Ultimate Toy Hauler
Isn’t Even Right For Places It Is Legal
Not Quite Towing… The Things You See At Walmart
El Scrapo
"Boat Trailers" Are Overrated
Nothing A Few More Ratchet Straps Can’t Fix
Stanton Optical, That Checks
Found In My Neighborhood
I Worked At A Scrap Yard For A While. I Saw Wild Stuff Pretty Much Daily The Whole Time I Was There
1/4 Mile. Am I An Idiot?
Clearly Genius Level Intellect On His Way Home From Menards
RIP To The Tailgate
Not Even Sure What I'm Looking At
This Has To Be Pushing It On A F150, Right?
Depends on the distance.. across town...ok. Hauling from Miami to Daytona? Nah.
Spotted This In The Wild On My Way Home From Work The Other Day
Not Towing, But Had Nowhere Else To Turn
This Was On An Interstate Near Where I Live
I Guess That’s One Way To Do It
Labor Day, I5 In Washington State
Me Pulling 4500 Kg (9920lbs) With My 1-Series
Smashed Down: Pretty Ironic
Walmart Find
Tiny Trailer Big Boat
Chain Binders, What’s That?
I Didnt Think I Lived In That Sort Of City
Guy Is Stuck High And Center, Currently Blocking Traffic
Rate My Setup
Does This Count?
Burying A Ladder Truck In A Muddy Ditch Is A Rare Find
Well Thought Out
Doors Doors Doors!
Cx-9 To The Rescue. (More Towing Adventures)
Went To Costco For Gas And Saw This
Found Behind A Local Grocery Store
Am I The Idiot This Time?
The Little Tahoe That Could
Tow Vehicle!?!
It might be a normal-height car, concealed behind the trailer from this angle.
I Found One!
Mighty Ranger
This Hurts My Eyes
Something You Don't See Everyday, But Does It Qualify?
Does It Count If It Made It The 5 Miles?
I'm The Idiot Today
Spotted This One Today
This Is Why Towing Should Be Atleast An Inspection
Not being a 'car guy' as I'm a woman I can't just look an an auto and know what towing limits it has, what the average weight of a tow-behind trailer that size would be but... this trailer and auto look well matched size-wise. What am I missing, because this looks fine.
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