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Death By Lamp Pole Miraculously Avoided By Bus Driver

submitted by eric3579

1 decade 1 year 11 months ago

Video of the moment a bus driver narrowly missed being killed by a falling lamppost that crashed through the windscreen of his vehicle. The man managed to drive the vehicle to a halt and helped evacuate the 26 passengers.

19 Comments

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Promoting this video and sending it back into the queue for one more try; last queued Tuesday, March 26th, 2013 11:04am PDT - promote requested by UsesProzac.

Holy Crapolas!!!!

^Upvoted^
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Thanks for posting

Boosting this quality contribution up in the Hot Listing - declared quality by Barseps.

Adding video to channels (Asia, Wtf) - requested by Barseps.

ant

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Very calm for someone who almost became a shish-ka-bob.

and Fate screams as the smoke clears..."You only get one of these people!

jokingly says...

'The man managed to recover his iPhone and take a picture of the damage before calmly explaining to everyone that there would be a slight delay.'
FTFY

Yeah. I'd have to wipe.

Sepacore says...

wow, that was close.

Someone on that bus bitched to someone else how it took them forever to get to work/home that day.

steroidg says...

It's all in the reflexes.

phyman jokingly says...

Now that's a pole position!

smooman says...

holy santa claus shit

Opus_Moderandi jokingly says...

"State Farm Insurance... Find me another bus!"

Narrowly escapes death. Checks to make sure smartphone is okay first.

Fransky says...

Seat belts save lives

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