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Dashcam footage from behind the incident revealed that the driver of the car narrowly avoided crashing into the side of the truck.

Inspector Jim Semens said: “No one was injured in the collision, but it could have been fatal if the truck driver had not immediately considered that he had diverted it.” Stated.

Police are investigating and expect to face charges against the vehicle’s driver.

Both drivers are reported to be physically unharmed.

first published as Near miss, near-fatal crash captured on dashcam footage