Only In ‘Bama: Driver Crashes While Pulling Tooth

According to the Associated Press, a tractor-trailer crashed near Tuscaloosa because the driver lost control while he was pulling one of his teeth.The truck driver, whose name was redacted from the crash report, told troopers he had taken his hands off the wheel to pull a loose tooth when he wrecked. The crash report confirms: "He had the tooth in his shirt pocket as proof."

What have we learned? Don't take your hands off the wheel while pulling a tooth while driving. Or perhaps better, pull that tooth while parked.