Man distracted by bird drives Bugatti into marsh

Man Distracted...

LA MARQUE, Texas -- The Lufkin, Texas, man told of driving his luxury, French-built Bugatti Veyron when the bird distracted him, said La Marque police Lt. Greg Gilchrist. The... More »
Miami Herald - Nov. 12, 2009
Texan drives $1 million car into marshes
Gilchrist said he doesn't know if the car was salvageable, but in his words, "Salt water isn't good for anything." He says the man, whose identity hasn't been... More »
MSNBC - Nov. 13, 2009
Police ID driver whose Bugatti plunged into lake
LUFKIN ? Police have revealed the identity of the owner and driver of a million-dollar French sports car that he accidentally veered into a salt marsh. The Lufkin Daily News... More »
Houston Chronicle - Nov. 13, 2009
$2M car's dead in the water
Not even $2 million of high-speed European luxury could withstand two feet of Texas saltwater. The driver of this Bugatti Veyron took a wrong turn in La Marque, Texas, and... More »
New York Post - Nov. 13, 2009
Another Bugatti Veyron Bites The Dust
The Bugatti Veyron is the unequivocal king of function, flare and raw power on today’s tarmac. It has received much fan-fare for being the best at many things. Unfortunately... More »
Wired News - Nov. 13, 2009
Man Distracted By Phone Drives Bugatti Into Marsh
The Lufkin, Texas, man told of driving his luxury, French-built Bugatti Veyron when the bird distracted him, said La Marque police Lt. Greg Gilchrist. The motorist dropped... More »
CBS 4 Denver - Nov. 13, 2009
Man distracted by bird drives Bugatti into marsh
A man blamed a low-flying pelican and a dropped cell phone for his veering his million-dollar sports car off a road and into a salt marsh near Galveston. The accident... More »
Boston Globe - Nov. 13, 2009
Man Distracted By Bird Drives Bugatti Into Marsh
Man Distracted By Low-flying Pelican Drives Luxury Sports Car Bugatti Into Salt Marsh More »
CBS News - Nov. 13, 2009
Car owner takes Bugatti's plunge into La Marque lake in...
It was a great day for the brown pelican Wednesday, being taken off the endangered species list, but the driver of a rare 2006 Bugatti Veyron EB ? one of only 15 in the U.S.... More »
Houston Chronicle - Nov. 13, 2009
Car owner takes Bugatti's plunge into lake in stride
It was a great day for the brown pelican Wednesday, being taken off the endangered species list, but the driver of a rare 2006 Bugatti Veyron EB ? one of only 15 in the U.S.... More »
Houston Chronicle - Nov. 12, 2009
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