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Virginia man totals $300K car one day after buying it

By Ray Downs
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July 15 (UPI) -- A Virginia man on Saturday totaled a $300,000 car one day after he bought it, police said.

The Fairfax County Police Department said a man driving a McLaren 720S and crashed into a tree because he was speeding.

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The driver, who was not named by police, suffered only non-life threatening injuries.

"Purchased Friday. Totaled Saturday. This McLaren 720S, costing around $300,000, was destroyed today in Great Falls because of speed," police said. "The driver was taken to the hospital with thankfully only non-life threatening injuries. A reminder to slow down, or it could cost you."

The McLaren 720s is a luxury sportscar that was given a 5-star rating by Autocar.

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