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Miracle escape for driver after train slams into van on level crossing

Train slams into delivery van on level crossing after driver tried to skip crossing
  • CCTV footage released by Malopolska Police in Poland on Wednesday, 6 August, captured a high-speed train colliding with a van at a level crossing.
  • The incident occurred after the van driver ran a red light and became stuck on the railway tracks as the barriers descended.
  • Despite the severe impact, the van driver miraculously survived the crash without sustaining any injuries.
  • Authorities confirmed that no passengers on the train were injured during the collision.
  • Watch the video in full above.
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