Breathtaking Video of Lucky Motorcycle Rider Who Narrowly Escapes Getting Run Over by Truck Goes Viral
The breathtaking video footage of a lucky motorcycle rider who narrowly escaped getting run over by a truck goes viral online.
Over the past few decades, road accident has been one of the most common traffic problems happening not only in the Philippines but also in various places all around the world. It usually leads to traffic congestions, injuries, and even death to involved individuals.
The national government is implementing stricter traffic policy to reduce the increasing cases of road and vehicular accidents. The authorities also advised the drivers to take precautionary measures along the road to prevent similar incidents.
The TikTok account Utusan TV has shared the video footage of a motorcycle rider narrowly escapes getting run over by a truck. The video quickly spread online and garnered various reactions from the netizens.
In the video, the motorcycle rider fell on the highway after passing a slippery road during a rainy day. He lost his balance after his motorcycle slipped along the road, which sent him pummeling on the ground.
Unfortunately, a speeding truck behind was about to rammed the rider after failing to hit the brake in time. The motorcycle rider was quick enough to stand and immediately ran to the other lane.
The motorist was quite lucky for making the escape in the nick of time. He was also lucky to escape death for having no other vehicles at the other lane. He nearly died due to the unexpected incident.
A man claiming to be the rider on the video responds:
“I was trying to avoid another car and maybe that’s when the motorcycle stand fell,” he said.
“If you watch the video closely, I was about to fall before the stand hit the road. Do you think I wouldn’t have noticed all along if the stand had been down?”
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