A scooter rider knocked under a bus in India escaped without a scratch thanks to an alert traffic police man. <br /><br />The incident occurred in North Indian city of Dehradun on Wednesday. <br /><br />The scooter rider tried to overtake a city bus from the left in violation of right-hand drive traffic rules. <br /><br />As the bus driver failed to spot the scooter, he knocked it down. <br /><br />A shocking CCTV video from the spot shows the rider falling and disappearing between the wheels as the bus passes over him. <br /><br />A traffic policeman, Kani Vijay Prasad, saw the mishap and ran towards the bus to stop it from moving any further. Other passers-by also rushed to help and pulled the rider out from under the bus. <br /><br />The man was in shock but managed to stagger to his feet without any injury. <br /><br />The scooter rider, who has not been identified, thanked the policeman for saving his life. <br /><br />The Superintendent of Dehradun Police Nivedita Kukreti lauded Vijay Prasad’s effort and said he had set a fine example for other policemen.
