Heartbreaking moment man almost fell off a bus while crossing a pedestrian crossing in Russia
- Pedestrians are seen exiting the path of a passing bus in south-west Russia
- After exiting the 4×4, he runs across the street and narrowly avoids being hit
- He throws himself on the road backwards before finally getting to safety.
It is heartbreaking moment when a man narrowly escaped being hit by a bus while crossing on foot.
The incident was caught on a dashcam on Saturday, and shows a man being thrown backwards from the path of a passing vehicle in the south-west of Voronezh Russia,
The man falls on the road but survives a horrific collision and is not harmed after the incident.
The pedestrian is initially seen exiting the passenger side of a 4×4 vehicle, which has joined a line of traffic with several cars stopping at a crossing.
Carrying a plastic bag and a black duffle bag, the man crosses a painted crossing in the street.
He runs in front of the vehicle’s dash cam and is about to enter the third lane of the road when a bus shoots at high speed.
Fortunately, the man sees the vehicle in time, and attempts to stop running before throwing himself backwards.
A dramatic video clip shows a pedestrian being thrown out of the way of a passing bus while attempting to cross a street in Voronezh, Russia, on Saturday.
Fortunately, the man sees the vehicle in time, and tries to stop before throwing himself backwards.
After a few seconds, the pedestrian is back on his feet, and checks to see if anything else is coming before proceeding to safety.
With the man on the floor, the bus continues onto the road, while it is unclear whether the driver has seen a pedestrian.
After a few seconds, the pedestrian is back on his feet, and checks to see if anything else is coming.
A black vehicle is seen making an abrupt stop at the crossing as a pedestrian on the road to safety.
He disappears from camera as the rest of the traffic continues past the pedestrian crossing.
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