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YouTuber's Event Mishap: Safety Debate


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Ryan Johnson
January 10, 2024  (3:31 PM)
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In a recent car show mishap at «Cleetus and Cars» in Florida, a 23-year-old participant suffered severe burns when a radiator hose exploded during a burnout.

Hosted by YouTuber Cleetus McFarland, the event faced criticism for not addressing the accident in the initial video recap.
The participant, Parker Whitlock, sustained second- and third-degree burns, prompting a GoFundMe campaign for medical expenses.
McFarland's delayed response sparked controversy, with safety measures questioned. Whitlock's routing of radiator hoses and the absence of fire gear raised concerns.

McFarland, a popular YouTuber, manages the Freedom Factory, a converted race track for his automotive exploits.
As the incident gains attention, the discussion intensifies about event safety and the responsibilities of event organizers. Explore the details-read more now!
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