Watch as motorist hits ramp full speed, flies 120ft and crashes into car in front
Watch a female motorist fly 130 feet in the air before flipping over and crashing back into another car, but miraculously survives after crashing full force into a tow truck ramp, as near-horror impact is captured on cop’s bodycam
- Bodycam footage from the sheriff’s deputy captured the moment a vehicle flipped over in midair
- The 21-year-old driver was seriously injured, but survived and was taken to hospital
This is the astonishing moment when a motorist flipped his car after hitting the ramp of a tow truck at full speed before crashing 120 feet through the air into a vehicle in front.
The Georgia State Patrol confirmed that a Tallahassee woman was seriously injured in the crash on Highway 84, but miraculously survived.
Bodycam footage from a Lowndes County sheriff’s deputy, who was present at the time of an accident on the opposite side of the road, captured the dramatic moment of the collision.
The deputy sheriff rushed to help the 21-year-old driver, who was thankfully transported to South Georgia Medical Center after the crash near Valdosta, GA, last week.
The red tow truck comes into view as the deputy on the other side of the road looks to the left
A worker in a vest walks in front of the truck as the black car comes into view (right lane)
Without warning, the gray car behind hits the back of the stopped truck and launches itself
In the video, the deputy can be seen walking along the stopped highway on the other side while attending to a separate accident.
The camera pans as he looks across the road with the red tow truck in sight.
A black car passes as a worker in a fluorescent jacket steps in front of the stopped truck.
But without warning, the driver in the gray car hits the back of the truck, ripping off a large portion of the front bumper.
The car then spins through the air, turning on its side and appearing to hit the black car in front of it in the right lane.
The deputy sheriff runs to help the young driver as he radios the accident.
Debris is scattered across the road and seen in the grass as the cop runs on.
The clip drops out as the driver approaches the car and shows the extent of the damage to the front of the rolled-up car.
Local point of sale WCTV said the incident had drawn attention to Georgia’s relocation law, which requires drivers to slow down and change lanes when approaching an emergency vehicle, including a tow truck.
The car flies through the air. Part of one of the wheels is depicted on the top right of the frame
The car flips onto its side before hitting the ground and the car 120 feet in front of it
The deputy officer witnesses the incident and runs past car parts towards the horror crash
A police incident report said the car “jumped” about 100 feet over the tow truck after launching from the driveway.
The cause of the accident on the other side of the road is not clear.
It was not clear whether the driver would be prosecuted for the accident.