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Watch a man get hit by three cars - and survive | Watch a man get hit by three cars - and survive |
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Once, twice, three times a car crash survivor. | Once, twice, three times a car crash survivor. |
Video from China shows the astonishing moment a man crosses a road and is hit by three cars yet manages to survive the ordeal. | |
Filmed in Kunshan city in Jiangsu province, the footage shows the man crossing a major road and standing in the middle as he waits for traffic to pass. However, he is clipped by a van from behind and sent toppling onto the ground, falling on his back. | Filmed in Kunshan city in Jiangsu province, the footage shows the man crossing a major road and standing in the middle as he waits for traffic to pass. However, he is clipped by a van from behind and sent toppling onto the ground, falling on his back. |
Just ten seconds later, as he lies on the floor, another car zooms past and hits the man's side and he rolls further along the road. | Just ten seconds later, as he lies on the floor, another car zooms past and hits the man's side and he rolls further along the road. |
Some locals eventually arrive to help, but while they were figuring out how to help the man - who is called Li - another car approached the man and only stopped at the very last second, narrowly missing the fallen pedestrian. | Some locals eventually arrive to help, but while they were figuring out how to help the man - who is called Li - another car approached the man and only stopped at the very last second, narrowly missing the fallen pedestrian. |
The sudden braking of this car caused the car behind to bump into the back of the vehicle, which then meant the car at the front hit Li once more. | The sudden braking of this car caused the car behind to bump into the back of the vehicle, which then meant the car at the front hit Li once more. |
Li suffered several fractures in his left leg and six ribs - he is recovering in hospital. | Li suffered several fractures in his left leg and six ribs - he is recovering in hospital. |
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