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56-year old driver survives Hollywood-style bridge jump accident

56-year old driver survives Hollywood-style bridge jump accident

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blogentry-133713-0-30521900-1437983589_thumb.pngAccording to 9News, CCTV footage showed a Dutch man who tried to launch his car across a retractable bridge escaped death. However, the 56-year old driver broke his ribs and punctured a lung while trying to climb out of the water.

It is not known why the man sped his vehicle underneath the arm of a security barrier before attempting his 'Hollywood movie' river crossing. The waterway had to be closed for several hours while a crane winched the car back onto dry land.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-yFQfTVEafU




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