joyriding


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vožnja za zabavo z ukradenim vozilom

joyriding

joy riding [ˈdʒɔɪraɪdɪŋ] nvirée f en voiture volée
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After having to be rescued from a sinking kayak in a lake in New Taipei City a Chinese graduate student and his Taiwanese wife stole to go joyriding in on Saturday night, the couple has been told they owe the owner NT$100,000 (US$3,331) in compensation for his expensive racing craft, reported CNA.
He was ordered to finish his sentence for assaulting Simon and given another 21 months for joyriding.
Like most drifters we approached, he was on his guard, wary of the improbable duo: a French PhD student and the young Saudi professional who claimed to be researching the dynamics of joyriding. In the eyes of many, Rakan and I were spies sent by the local police to infiltrate the drifters.
A number of young Saudi men spoke with Saudi Gazette saying that speeding, joyriding and careless driving are the main causes of traffic accidents in the Kingdom.
Mohammad Al-Ghamdi, a Jeddah resident, said joyriding should be categorized similar to crimes as car theft, murder and "deviant practices" instead of just a traffic violation.
A JOYRIDING teen nearly dies after ramming a stolen car into a building in the latest YouTube horror.
It plunges the reader straight into the midst of a dramatic situation: a car crash in the aftermath of a joyriding trip.
In practice, joyriding involves robbing a car from one of Ballymun's housing estates, racing it down residential roads while dodging stoplights and Garda cars, before finally burning it beyond recognition.
The cash injection of pounds 460,000 will help to protect the park from joyriding louts who have made it a no-go area.
During a visit to south Wales, the young royal, right, said he been "accused of wasting money" by "joyriding" in the military aircraft.