Video: Man tries to brake with foot, Flintstones-style

PUBLISHED: August 19, 2011 at 3:17 AM MDT

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A man in Illinois, driving a pickup truck with failed brakes, dragged his foot on the ground in an attempt to stop his vehicle.

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