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Driver has a lucky escape after truck lost control and crashed into 33 vehicles

2023-11-23 7 Dailymotion

A driver had a lucky escape after a huge truck lost control and crashed into 33 vehicles.<br /><br />The shocking moment, caught on Austin England's dashcams, shows how he narrowly avoided the horror crash.<br /><br />Austin, 35, was going down North Main Street in Tooele, Utah, USA when he suddenly saw a truck speeding down the wrong side of the road.<br /><br />As the truck was heading towards him, Austin hit the gas pedal and turned out of the way.<br /><br />The lorry, which was carrying trailers full of gravel, slammed through several intersections before crashing into a car dealership.<br /><br />Eleven people were injured with non-life threatening injuries, local media reported.<br /><br />According to Lt. Jeremy Hansen state investigators were still reviewing what happened though the preliminary indication was the brakes failed.<br /><br />Austin, 35, said: "I was going straight and all of the sudden I saw a semi truck driving really fast down the wrong side of the road heading right towards me.<br /><br />"Luckily I was able to step on the gas pedal and turn out of the way!<br /><br />"Right after the truck almost hit me, it hit the cars next to me and then the truck for some reason decided to swerve into a Ford dealership parking lot where it hit multiple brand new cars before bursting into flames as it hit the building.<br /><br />"Luckily, the driver of the truck was able to escape the burning truck and even though it hit that many vehicles, no one was killed.<br /><br />"Eleven people were injured but with non life threatening injuries.<br /><br />"It went through five intersections in total before hitting into the dealership.<br /><br />"No one inside of the dealership had any of the injuries."<br /><br />The incident happened on November 9.

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