12 Oct 2026, Mon
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We often discuss which vehicles are good or bad for fleeing police, mostly because watching someone use an underpowered economy car for it is painful. But this suspect lowered the bar even further by trying to escape on a moped, a comically poor choice.

A slow moped offers no realistic chance of outrunning patrol cars. The doomed attempt joined the long list of ill-conceived escapes, proving once again that the smarter move is simply to pull over when signaled.

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