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On May 24, a Florida woman was seriously injured in Georgia when her car launched off a tow truck's ramp, as shown in a police bodycam video. The tow truck was preparing to load a vehicle from an unrelated accident on the highway when the woman's car hit the truck's ramp and "vaulted" about 120 feet into the air, hitting another car. The driver, a Tallahassee woman born in 2001, along with another driver, was hospitalized due to the incident.
Source: NBC News
A driver survived with serious injuries after hitting a tow truck ramp off a highway in Georgia. Police were on scene for another crash when bodycam video captured the moment. pic.twitter.com/VYZ9VfiSJk
— CNN (@CNN) May 31, 2023
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