Begging the question, “Why?”
Try as we might, we just can’t come up with a reason to drive a sports car onto the beach. As this article in the Charlotte Observer notes, trying to come up with a why is difficult. A caveat in the facts from the Observer: this incident is in South Nags Head. The trucker who blindly followed his GPS onto the Carova beach was 50 miles north…probably not a “not too far” distance.
“In a scenario that is not entirely uncommon on North Carolina’s Outer Banks, someone drove a sports car out on the beach and got stuck in the sand this week.
Jes Gray, owner of Sal’s NY Pizza in Kill Devil Hills, told McClatchy she was driving down the beach south of Nags Head when she saw what appeared to be a Dodge Viper stuck in the sand Wednesday. “We came around the corner and we thought, ‘Oh, that’s not a good idea.’ ”
Click here for the full story in the Charlotte Observer.