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Ouch! Journalist flips BMW i8 in Mexico

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Perhaps one of the more severe BMW i8 crashes, one journalist from Mexico reportedly flipped a white BMW i8 during a media test drive session. Thus far, there has been no mentions of how to accident occurred.

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With the wheels in the air, the RM1,188,800 BMW i8‘s doors barely opened, which does not feature the same exploding doors that the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG has. Despite that, observant ones can notice the shape of the car allows the doors to open.

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The driver of the BMW i8 managed to escape injuries, but the car is most likely a write-off. A real pity, considering the rarity of the BMW i8.

Photo credit: Wrecked Exotics