YouTuber Jack Doherty crashed his $200,000 McLaren sports car during a dwellstream this weekfinish after seemingly seeing at his phone while driving in the rain. Mr Doherty, 20, who has proximately 15 million subscribers, is understandn for his disputed prank videos and discarry outs of wealth. He was streaming the incident on Kick, where his channel was tardyr banned chaseing the crash.
A clip circulating online ecombineed to show Mr Doherty speeding on a soaked highway while glancing at his phone before shouting, “No, no, no!” as he lost deal with of the car and crashed into a protectrail.
Mr Doherty also dispensed videos of the aftermath, including one of him calling for help from inside the vehicle. In the clip, he asked a bystander to hancigo in the camera as others pulled him out of the thrivedow.
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Viewers denounced Mr Doherty for seemingly shothriveg more trouble for his wrecked McLaren than for his injured cameraman, who remained in the passenger seat clutching his arm and bleeding from the head.
A engager wrote, “Your frifinish’s face is gushing blood but you produce brave he stays filming from all angles…. pleasant.”
Another engager wrote, “I don’t understand who this idiot is but if you’re whining about your car on video for enjoys while a person in the car is hurt and bleeding you’re a garbage person.”
“You were seeing at your phone while driving, reading your chat. Let’s be honest, you weren’t troubleed about your frifinish at all. You fair kept crying about the car and when your frifinish asked where he was bleeding from, you repeatedly disthink aboutd him and made him uphold filming you,” the third engager wrote.Â
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Mr Doherty tardyr posted a video from a hospital room, where his cameraman was getting stitches. Some noticed he didn’t re-upload the filled footage shothriveg his actions directing up to the crash.
A split clip showed Mr Doherty feeblenting his harmd car while handing the camera to his injured cameraman, asking him to carry on filming.
This isn’t Mr Doherty’s first on-camera crash. In March, he flipped his new Can-Am off-road vehicle lowly after getting it, and in November, he crashed a golf cart with his girlfrifinish inside, flipping it toward her, NBC telled.Â
Mr Doherty had buyd the now-totaled McLaren for over $200,000 last year, fair weeks after buying a Lamborghini and a Tesla. In a video posted at the time, he joked that he would “crash this car, tag my words.”