- Footage shows drivers’ brake lights suddenly emerging from the heavy fog
- It ended in an eight-car motorway pile-up in which drivers ‘cheated death’
- Four people taken to hospital following the incident on the M65 in Lancashire
This shocking video shows the moment a woman ‘cheated death’ while driving in fog during an eight-car motorway pile-up.
Four people were taken to hospital following the incident on the M65 motorway’s eastbound carriage with an air ambulance called to the scene in Lancashire.
Heart-stopping footage posted on Facebook shows drivers’ brake lights suddenly emerging from the heavy fog.
Acar smashes into another sending debris from its bonnet flying across the road
The terrifying footage shows the shocking speed at which a motorist can become caught in a pile-up while driving during inclement weather conditions. A vehicle is pictured careering through the collision scene
As other motorists slow down, a car smashes into another sending debris from its bonnet flying across the road before a white vehicle careers into the collision scene.
The terrifying footage shows the shocking speed at which a motorist can become caught in a pile-up while driving during inclement weather conditions.
The dashcam video was taken by Leticia Heys and uploaded by her husband Chris who said he felt ‘lucky’ she was not killed in the crash.
Alongside the minute-long clip he wrote: ‘Today I feel very fortunate that but for the grace of god this morning i almost lost the most precious jewel in my crown, my wife.’
He continued: ‘The video below is the dashcam footage from her car that shows just how close she was to getting hit from behind with a big truck.
The video has been viewed thousands of times with commenters hailing Leticia’s miracle escape
Four people were taken to hospital following the incident on the M65 motorway in Lancashire
‘If she hadn’t moved her car onto the hard shoulder when she did the truck would undoubtedly have hit her.
‘I’m sharing this because I feel so lucky to still have her and just want to say to everyone – please don’t take your loved ones for granted (we all do it).
‘You never know when you might not get to tell them you love them again.
‘To my wife, you are the most amazing person I know, I married you all those years ago because I loved you more than anything and this is even more so today… I LOVE YOU!!’
The video has been viewed thousands of times with commenters hailing Leticia’s miracle escape.
One wrote: ‘She’s still alive because she’s a good driver who was driving according to the conditions.’
They added: ‘I’m not only happy that you’ve still got her but also to hear you expressing how much she means to you! Good on ya!’
None of those who were taken to hospital following the pile-up on Friday were seriously injured.