What more can I say about this? The remarks made about Richard Hammond’s crash on Sunday nights program were in jest a joke.
joke, n. Something said or done to excite laughter or amusement; a witticism, a jest; jesting, raillery; also, something that causes amusement, a ridiculous circumstance.
Oxford English Dictionary
Morons, I have every sympathy for anyone suffering a brain injury at the hands of others or their own for that matter (in guilty circumstances or not) but I do not see the need to be critical of anyone who makes a recovery.
Then there are the digs at young people, not all young people speed, not all young people crash, and there is certainly a lot more speeding from the older generations. This is because they can pay the fines and are not used to the more safety conscious money making road traffic enforcement.
Why oh why do people have to take things so damn literally, if you don’t agree with it turn off. Its not illegal to advertise the adrenalin rush that can be experienced when driving at speed on a track, when this is done on the road it is illegal but then again anyone that follows such an example should get there head checked. Why do people not ring in and complain about Touch of Frost because it promotes murder as something to do? Why do we not complain about Eastenders because it is shit promotes anti social behavior?