The clip was only a few seconds long, but viewers were quick to point it out and took to the comments section to warn the creator about unsafe driving.

“155 km/h in a 50 km/h zone,” one wrote. “Oh, that means immediate auctioning of the vehicle in many European countries and a prison sentence of up to four years.”

“Not video evidence of him speeding 35 miles per hour following a ‘kids in the area’ sign,” another commented.

“Damn, 60 mph over the speed limit is crazy,” said another.

But that wasn’t the only reason fans were upset with him. Still others complained that his entire video was merely an advertisement for the DJI Osmo Action Camera 5 Pro, despite the upload’s title being ‘How my video gear is changing’, suggesting it was a personal vlog.

As the creator mentioned in a comment on November 12, it didn’t take long for MKBHD’s video to completely edit out the driving portion.

“Cut the unnecessary driving clip that adds nothing to the video,” he wrote. “I also hear all your feedback about sponsored videos.”

Despite his statement, fans continued to attack him on social media, writing: “I remember a time when Marques Brownlee said he would never do a fully sponsored video. Here it is, an entire nine-minute video that’s just for sponsorship purposes.”

Going anywhere, although laws vary from state to state 15 – 35 mph over the posted speed limit It is considered reckless driving in many American states, and penalties vary depending on where the crime occurred.

For example, reckless driving in California It is considered a crime, and may result in a fine and expungement of your driver’s license. But in Florida this may be considered a crime Depending on if any and how much damage was done to the property.

MKBHD lives in New Jersey, where there are no laws governing reckless driving. Accordingly Lento Law Firm of NJ, “There is no specific action on the road that would lead to a careless driving charge. Each case is reviewed independently to determine what the driver’s mindset and actions were.”

Marquess Brownlee apologizes for speeding

About an hour after MKBHD posted his YouTube comment, he posted a tweet addressing the situation and apologizing to his fans, explaining why he decided to delete the driving video.

“There’s no reason to leave that clip there (there was no reason to include it in the first place) and I would never want it to look normal by leaving it in the video,” he wrote. “I’m well aware of the Streisand effect and I know that everything on the internet lives forever, but I think this is the best decision right now.

“All I can do is apologize and promise to never do something stupid like that again. This is a very bad example and I’m sorry for that.”

This isn’t the first time MKBHD has gotten on viewers’ bad side this year. YouTuber arrived in October Panels under fire for wallpaper application, This left fans outraged over the price and monetization of a simple mobile wallpaper service.