According to Wikipedia, the Oshkosh M-ATV is a mine-resistant ambush protected (MRAP) vehicle and has a gross weight of around 32,000lbs, or about the same as a fully loaded garbage truck. Not something you'd want to get t-boned by at full speed I imagine.
WASHINGTON — A military vehicle crashed into a car in Capitol Hill Wednesday morning, DC Fire confirmed to WUSA9. Now, the driver, a National Guardsman, has been issued a ticket for running a red light.
The collision happened on 8th Street and North Carolina Avenue Southeast around 6 a.m. Wednesday. One person was trapped in the car, and DC Fire had to extract them. Spokesperson Vito Maggiolo confirmed that one of the vehicles involved is a military vehicle.
A video of the aftermath was posted on the Washington D.C. subreddit. In the