Flying Honda Jumps Six-lane Highway At Rush Hour

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Dash cams seizure the wildest things, and can thief you out by showing what really happened. Without video, it would astir apt beryllium difficult to judge that a Honda sedan jumped crossed each six lanes of nan Sunrise Highway earlier landing successful a tree, reports News 12 Long Island. It's arsenic difficult to judge that nan unidentified 70-year-old driver suffered only insignificant injuries and that nary different postulation was progressive successful nan crash.

"He had a aesculapian section causing him to suffer power and spell flying up nan embankment connected nan work road, complete some nan westbound past eastbound lanes, and landed successful nan embankment down nan eastbound side," said Dennison DeNatalie, a spokesperson for nan Bay Shore Fire Department, to nan New York Post. The Honda landed upside down successful a character connected nan other broadside of nan highway, which appears to person cushioned nan landing. The driver was transported to South Shore University Hospital and is expected to make a afloat recovery. We mightiness conscionable adhd this to our database of luckiest saves caught connected video.

A bid of fortunate events

The Honda was driving southbound connected Pine Acres Boulevard. The Sunrise Highway divided this roadworthy into 2 sections erstwhile it was upgraded to a limited-access road successful nan 1970s, according to NYC Roads. This intends that Pine Acres Boulevard ends astatine a T intersection pinch nan Sunrise Highway work roadworthy earlier resuming connected nan southbound side. The road itself sits connected apical of a steep embankment intended to forestall stray postulation from doing what this Honda did.

This incident could've ended successful disaster, for illustration other dashcam videos we've seen, successful truthful galore ways. The Honda ran a extremity motion and crossed 2 lanes of work roadworthy traffic, which could've stopped it successful its tracks successful a horrible wreck. It could person collapsed into nan trees on nan embankment, but alternatively recovered a way done them that launched it complete nan Sunrise Highway.

At nan 30 mph velocity limit of Pine Acres Boulevard, nan Honda wouldn't person made it far, but it was intelligibly going overmuch faster than that to drawback aerial each nan measurement crossed nan highway. It happened conscionable aft 5:00 p.m. connected a Wednesday, correct successful nan mediate of nan day unreserved hour, yet someway it cleared each six lanes of nan highway, positive nan work road's 2 lanes, without slicing immoderate cars successful two. 

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