Days after reports come in from Kolkata, India, where Shibaji Roy (43), Director of M. L. Roy & Co. Sanitations Pvt Ltd, lost his life after losing control of his Ferrari California T priced at INR 3.45 crore near Domjur in Howrah on NH-6, comes another such report of a supercar crash.
This incident happened in Wenling, China. The female driver just got possession of her brand new Ferrari 458 and was exiting the company showroom. The £500,000, (INR 4,51,53,624) Ferrari 458 suffered a head on crash into a divider and then onto an oncoming BMW X3 on the other side of the road.
The brand new Ferrari 458 was a total wreck as can be seen on the CCTV camera footage with its front end totally damaged. The female driver and the other occupant survived the crash but the supercar was a total writeoff. Moments prior to the crash, the female driver filmed herself in the Ferrari. She bragged about the new car and the exhilarating feeling in driving such a supercar for the first time.
CCTV cameras at location show the woman driver losing control of the vehicle even though it appeared to be at low speed. She slamming into the metal road barrier and then onto the BMW X3 causing much damage to both vehicles, while the BMW X3 went on to collide into a black Nissan saloon car.