Out-of-control car slams into truck; fiery crash caught on cam
Horrifying crash footage has surfaced on the Internet wherein a driver lost control of a car while entering the highway and rammed into a box truck.
Without being aware of the speeding car, the truck driver couldn’t control the vehicle and slammed into the rails of an overpass and then burst into flames.
The incident took place in Minnesota last week.
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The video of the incident was caught on highway cameras and has now gone viral on social media.
In the video, the truck can be seen burst into flames after the speeding Sedan car rammed into it. The truck then goes uncontrolled and hit the railing. Luckily, the railing held the truck from going over.
“I figured if I went over the bridge that would have been the end of it,” truck driver Mitchell Moore told local ABC station KSTP.
Watch the video shared by ABC on Twitter:
Dramatic video captures the moment a car lost control on a highway, slamming into a truck and sending it into the side of a highway overpass where it was engulfed by flames.
— ABC News (@ABC) April 14, 2022
The truck driver safely escaped from the burning vehicle. https://t.co/WEDFlV9OJR pic.twitter.com/lKow940jPS
The now-viral footage shows the truck got engulfed in flames and billowing black smoke from it. Because of the accident, the traffic was also halted on the highway.
Fortunately, no one was injured in this shocking accident.
However, police haven’t released the identity of the car’s driver but told local NBC station KARE11 that the driver “showed suspected signs of impairment” and is “being processed for driving while impaired.”
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First published: 20 April 2022, 9:41 IST