Firefighters rescued a driver trapped in a semi-trailer hanging off the edge of a Chinese motorway after a five-vehicle pile-up.<br /><br />In the video, filmed in Shangluo City in northern Shaanxi Province on December 7, a fireman tied by security ropes hangs in mid-air to save a driver stuck in the cabin of a semi-trailer. <br /><br />According to local reports, five vehicles crashed in a pile-up on the G65 Baotou-Maoming Expressway.<br /><br />Among them a 30-ton semi-trailer crashed through the railings on the side of the motorway and threw a passenger out to the bottom of the bridge, also trapping the driver in the cabin still hanging off the motorway.<br /><br />Firefighters rescued the seriously injured passenger from beneath the bridge first, then freed the trapped driver from the vehicle after more than an hour.<br /><br />Fortunately, the two people injured are both in stable conditions now.
