India: Scooter rider survives near-fatal collision with trailer.

Occurred on June 4, 2026 / Rudhauli, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India Info: A scooter rider narrowly escaped a potentially fatal accident after losing control of his vehicle and falling dangerously close to the wheels of a moving trailer. Visuals show the scooter skidding along the road after the rider lost balance behind the heavy vehicle, before crashing onto the roadway moments later. According to reports, the rider was on his way to collect a cooking gas cylinder when the trailer ahead suddenly applied its brakes. The scooter reportedly slid several meters as the rider attempted to avoid a collision. Despite falling extremely close to the trailer’s wheels, he escaped without serious injuries. Local residents rushed to help and took him to a nearby health center, where he received first aid before being discharged. The incident has sparked concerns among residents about the speed and driving practices of heavy vehicles on local roads. Restriction:Not Distributable in Germany.