{"id":66062,"date":"2025-01-28T20:04:41","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T20:04:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/youtubers-daily-driven-exotics-crash-mclaren-720-gtr-in-shocking-dashcam-video-dexerto\/"},"modified":"2025-01-28T20:04:41","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T20:04:41","slug":"youtubers-daily-driven-exotics-crash-mclaren-720-gtr-in-shocking-dashcam-video-dexerto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/youtubers-daily-driven-exotics-crash-mclaren-720-gtr-in-shocking-dashcam-video-dexerto\/","title":{"rendered":"YouTubers Daily Driven Exotics crash McLaren 720 GTR in \u2018shocking\u2019 dashcam video &#8211; Dexerto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>YouTubers Daily Driven Exotics crash McLaren 720 GTR in \u2018shocking\u2019 dashcam video Instagram: dailydrivenexoticsDamon Fryer, founder of YouTube car group Daily Driven Exotics, caught the moment his McLaren 720 GTR was crashed into by a Dodge Challenger in what he called a \u201cshock\u201d accident. \u2018Daily Driven Exotics\u2019 is a group of YouTubers who have combined their love of \u201cexotic automobiles, action sports, and popular culture\u201d to create a successful channel with over 3 million subscribers. First started in 2012, founder Damon Fryer is hailed as the face of the channel and is often featured in the group\u2019s videos about luxury cars\u2026 but on December 4, he took center stage in a jaw-dropping upload of a car crash that upended their usual, upbeat content with a harrowing accident. In the video, Fryer can be seen driving his McLaren 720 GTR \u2014 a $300,000 sports car \u2014 at an exit for Long Beach and Laguna Canyon Road in Southern California. DailyDrivenExotics capture \u201cunfortunate\u201d car crash on video He had already gotten into the left lane to exit toward Long Beach, but several other vehicles didn\u2019t merge into that lane until the last second, prompting Fryer to hit his brakes in an effort to slow down and allow the other drivers to safely change lanes. However, a white Dodge Challenger behind him didn\u2019t brake until he was right up on Fryer\u2019s McLaren, rear-ending the sports car and careening off into the Laguna Canyon exit some feet away. Luckily, everyone involved in the crash was unharmed \u2014 something Fryer made sure to note in the recording of the incident. \u201cAs long as no one\u2019s hurt, it\u2019s just a car,\u201d Fryer said. \u201cAs long as no one\u2019s hurt, this is just material sh*t. You can always live to build another car. I\u2019ve done it a few times.\u201d The driver of the Challenger admitted fault and appeared to be genuinely remorseful for the ordeal, even letting loose a few tears while waiting on the side of the road saying: \u201cIt\u2019s such a beautiful car.\u201d Fryer also urged his viewers not to harass the other driver, who he said was \u201cdevastated\u201d and an \u201cemotional wreck\u201d as a result of the incident, saying: \u201cI\u2019m not mad at him. It\u2019s just a car. We\u2019re all okay.\u201d Thankfully, all parties walked away from the event unscathed, leaving viewers impressed at Fryer\u2019s ability to keep a cool head despite the shocking accident that\u2019s garnered over 700,000 views in just 18 hours.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>YouTubers Daily Driven Exotics crash McLaren 720 GTR in \u2018shocking\u2019 dashcam video Instagram: dailydrivenexoticsDamon Fryer, founder of YouTube car group Daily Driven Exotics, caught the moment his McLaren 720 GTR was crashed into by a Dodge Challenger in what he called a \u201cshock\u201d accident. \u2018Daily Driven Exotics\u2019 is a group of YouTubers who have combined [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66062","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66062","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66062"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66062\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66062"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}