Bizarre: Rocketing at 199km/h with kid in tow

AUSTRALIA: A man has been caught for going 100km/hour over the speed limit while he had a young passenger riding along with him in the car.

The incident occurred in Melbourne when a 33-year-old man zooming at 199km/hr along a 100km/hr zone, reports Herald Sun.

Patrolling officers immediately got the man to pull over and were shocked to find a young rider in the car.

The man's car was immediately impounded and he would be interviewed at a later date over the dangerous driving allegations.
 
Schoolboy, 15, dies while breaking his own record for holding breath underwater

BRITAINIn a tragic incident, a student who was making an attempt at breaking his own record died a painful death. He was trying to stay underwater and was down there for too long and passed out.

School authorities made desperate attempts to save the 15-year-old but their efforts went in vain, reports Daily Mail.

The parents were devastated after the death of their son and used their tragedy to bring light into others' lives. Ever since the death of their son, they have raised more than £10,000 for a local hospice in honour of their son.

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