A shocking video captured the moment a Mercedes-Benz driver was launched into the air after violently colliding with a median in Romania.
According to the British tabloid The Sun, the incident occurred in the Romanian city of Oradea, when the sedan driver hit a median and nearly collided with a bus before being thrown over other cars.
After being propelled several meters forward, the Mercedes-Benz came to a stop after hitting a lamppost near a gas station in the area.
The 49-year-old driver was trapped inside the car and had to be pulled out by rescue teams and rushed to the hospital.
Fortunately, he sustained only a few broken bones, according to the vehicle. Police reported that the accident occurred after the man lost consciousness at the wheel during a diabetic episode.
Authorities fined the injured, unidentified driver the equivalent of $365. In addition, he received a 90-day suspension of his driving license, according to The Sun.
🚗Un auto ‘despega’ y vuela por encima de otros coches en Rumanía
En Rumanía, el conductor de un Mercedes perdió el control debido a un malestar repentino y su auto salió volando, pasó por encima de dos coches. El hombre no sufrió heridas graves.
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