Chinese shop keeper taking a selfie avoids getting crushed by a truck VIDEO

Chinese shop keeper taking a selfie avoids getting crushed by a truck VIDEO




This is the moment a store owner dashed out of the way as a lorry crashed into his shop where he had been posing to take a selfie. The near-miss was filmed in the city of Panzhihua in the southern Chinese province of Sichuan on March 2. According to local reports, the lorry collided with a taxi at an intersection and the truck driver lost control, before mounting the pavement and slamming into the shop Seconds earlier the shop owner had decided to go outside and take a selfie by the entrance. In the footage, the shop owner is seen walking to the steps outside the store entrance and crouching down to take a selfie. He shows the camera his 'best side' and starts to turn his head, before spotting the danger at the last second. Somehow he manages to stand up and throw himself out of the path of the lorry, cheating serious injury or even death. The HGV mounts the pavement and crashes into metal bollards before slamming into the shop owner's display goods. It smashes through the shopfront and comes to an abrupt stop. According to local eports, the lorry driver and a passenger were trapped inside the mangled cab for more than 30 minutes. They were freed from the wreckage by firefighters and sent to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The police investigation into the accident is ongoing. SUBSCRIBE 4 MORE https://6ixworldnews.blogspot.com/ TWITTER @6IXWORLDNEWS https://www.reddit.com/r/6IXWORLDNEWS/