BUT driver there were two”miracle runs away” after the board of the tree almost decapitated him when it shattered his windshield – minutes before his van destroyed on the truck.
Photos from the scene show a dark gray Ford Transit Custom van was completely crushed after a collision with truck on Bank holiday Monday (May 2).
The ambulance service stated that “it is surprising that no-one was killed.”
Just in time crash what happened on A50 between Blythe Bridge and Uttoxter in Staffordshire truck overturned over on his side. drivers of both vehicles fortunately he received only minor injuries.
Rescue teams, including two ambulances, two paramedics and a Midland Ambulance, rushed to the scene. of in crash.
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A spokesman for the West Midlands Ambulance Service said: “The crews arrived to find the truck. on This side up embankment and van, which received significant damage in in collision including a piece of tree through the windshield.
” driver of van, man, was miraculously out of his vehicle and sits at side of road. He was appreciated team of ambulance staff and found with injuries that are not life-threatening.
“He was treated on before being taken by ground ambulance to the University Hospital of King Stoke. Truck driver, male, was also out of its overturned vehicle and was rated on the location of the ambulance service.
“He was not seriously injured, but was taken to the same hospital. for further checks due to serious nature of in collision. Considering the dramatic scene and significant damage, it was notable that none of theone was killed.”
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