Police in Colorado said a stick shift thwarted the plans of a suspected truck thief.
Authorities posted details of what happened on social media, saying they received report of a truck that crashed into a fire hydrant on Friday at around 4:30 p.m. along Airport Boulevard.
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When my mother taught me how to drive, she borrowed a friend's car with a manual transmission because "if you can drive a stick, you can drive anything."
Mom rocked.
