Viral Video of Man's Narrow Escape from Falling Truck Leaves Viewers in Stitches

Viral Video of Man's Narrow Escape from Falling Truck Leaves Viewers in Stitches

  • A clip of a man narrowly escaping a falling track has gone viral, leaving people in laughter
  • The video of the gentleman has gathered over 6 million views, along with thousands of likes and many comments
  • The online community reacted to the man's clip as they flocked to the comments section, expressing their thoughts

This man narrowly escaped a potentially painful and tragic death in a now-viral video that is making rounds on social media.

A viral Twitter video shows a man running from a moving truck.
A viral video of a man's narrow escape from a falling truck was shared in a Twitter post. Image: Vithun Khamsong/Getty Images and IvanSpasic/Getty Images
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Man escapes death in a viral video

The footage shared by Crazy Clips on Twitter shows a worker on the road standing with a stop sign. The man was dressed in orange clothing, a mask and a helmet. The gentleman stood there with the stop sign as he signalled the truck driver; however, the truck driver kept approaching uncontrollably, to which the man slowly escaped.

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Watch the video below:

Online users react to the man's clip

The video clip of the man amused people, capturing the attention of many online. The clip generated over 6 million views, along with thousands of likes and comments on Twitter. Here are a few comments below:

Steve said:

"The best part was flipping the sign to “Slow”."

Alan McCright added:

"Dude waddled for his life." There, I fixed it."

Derrick Z wrote:

"He flipped the sign just to tell us his running speed."

RichQuack commented:

"That sprint deserves an Olympic medal!"

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Source: Briefly News

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Johana Mukandila (Editor) Johana Tshidibi Mukandila has been a Human Interest Reporter at Briefly News since 2023. She holds a national diploma in journalism from the Cape Peninsula University Of Technology (2023). She has worked at the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, PAICTA, BONA Magazine and Albella Music Production. She is currently furthering her education in journalism at the CPUT. She has passed a set of trainings from Google News Initiative. Reach her at johana.mukandila@briefly.co.za

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