A skateboarder filmed breaking the speed limit is being hunted by police in Germany. A man was filmed riding a skateboard down a steep stretch of south German motorway at 100 km an hour (62mph), well above the speed limit of 80km an hour.Police believe the man, who raced down the Ulm-Stuttgart motorway for two miles before he stopped and fled, to be a professional stuntman.A video of the mystery skateboarder was broadcast on German television networks and showed a helmeted figure wearing a red and white protective suit building up speed by holding onto the back of a motorcycle before letting go and free-wheeling.Goeppingen police spokesman Uli Stoeckle, said: "We are particularly concerned about copycats who may imitate the stunt, putting their lives at risk.
A man was filmed riding a skateboard down a steep stretch of south German motorway at 100 km an hour (62mph), well above the speed limit of 80km an hour.
Police believe the man, who raced down the Ulm-Stuttgart motorway for two miles before he stopped and fled, to be a professional stuntman.
A video of the mystery skateboarder was broadcast on German television networks and showed a helmeted figure wearing a red and white protective suit building up speed by holding onto the back of a motorcycle before letting go and free-wheeling.
Goeppingen police spokesman Uli Stoeckle, said: "We are particularly concerned about copycats who may imitate the stunt, putting their lives at risk.
