Police issue speed craze warning

Police have warned that a sickening new speeding craze is putting lives at risk, reports Channel4.

Young drivers are posting footage of themselves on the internet racing through busy streets while their stunts are filmed on mobile phones.

The craze has been sweeping the US, Japan, The Middle Eastand police have promised a crackdown before it takes hold in the UK.

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-- Rebels Without A Cause in Saudia Arabia captured by cameraphones - Young people illegally road racing in the Middle East and how spectators gather to catch the races and crashes on their videophones.

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