Comments on: Man Survives Truck, Train Crash http://www.neatorama.com/2009/03/06/man-survives-truck-train-crash/ The Neat Side of the Web Thu, 16 Feb 2012 09:03:08 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Ali S. http://www.neatorama.com/2009/03/06/man-survives-truck-train-crash/comment-page-1/#comment-1544455 Ali S. Sun, 08 Mar 2009 04:34:27 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2009/03/06/man-survives-truck-train-crash/#comment-1544455 @ Guy From what I've read on the interwebs, apparently, this guy was watching to make sure no trucks got in the way of the train...but the truck that we do see apparently had no driver in it and the culprit maybe a faulty handbrake. @ Guy

From what I’ve read on the interwebs, apparently, this guy was watching to make sure no trucks got in the way of the train…but the truck that we do see apparently had no driver in it and the culprit maybe a faulty handbrake.

]]> By: Guy http://www.neatorama.com/2009/03/06/man-survives-truck-train-crash/comment-page-1/#comment-1542378 Guy Sat, 07 Mar 2009 06:18:39 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2009/03/06/man-survives-truck-train-crash/#comment-1542378 What in the world was he doing standing right next to the tracks with a train coming that he must have seen/heard? It doesn't make any sense, unless he was looking to end it all. What in the world was he doing standing right next to the tracks with a train coming that he must have seen/heard? It doesn’t make any sense, unless he was looking to end it all.

]]> By: Chad Cloman http://www.neatorama.com/2009/03/06/man-survives-truck-train-crash/comment-page-1/#comment-1542227 Chad Cloman Sat, 07 Mar 2009 04:49:10 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2009/03/06/man-survives-truck-train-crash/#comment-1542227 That hardhat may have saved his life, or at least prevented some serious damage when the lorry hit him in the head. That hardhat may have saved his life, or at least prevented some serious damage when the lorry hit him in the head.

]]> By: Idil http://www.neatorama.com/2009/03/06/man-survives-truck-train-crash/comment-page-1/#comment-1541917 Idil Sat, 07 Mar 2009 01:49:27 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2009/03/06/man-survives-truck-train-crash/#comment-1541917 Neslock, the pedestrians are fine because it's the drivers that have good reflexes, so they narrowly avoid people and other cars... haha :P Neslock,
the pedestrians are fine because it’s the drivers that have good reflexes, so they narrowly avoid people and other cars… haha :P

]]> By: Chandrielle http://www.neatorama.com/2009/03/06/man-survives-truck-train-crash/comment-page-1/#comment-1541455 Chandrielle Fri, 06 Mar 2009 21:53:37 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2009/03/06/man-survives-truck-train-crash/#comment-1541455 There isn't enough D: in the world to describe my face. There isn’t enough D: in the world to describe my face.

]]> By: Screen Sleuth http://www.neatorama.com/2009/03/06/man-survives-truck-train-crash/comment-page-1/#comment-1541289 Screen Sleuth Fri, 06 Mar 2009 19:48:21 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2009/03/06/man-survives-truck-train-crash/#comment-1541289 Wow...I woulda never gone back to that job again. What the hell happened? Wasn't there some type of organized signal system? Wow…I woulda never gone back to that job again. What the hell happened? Wasn’t there some type of organized signal system?

]]> By: Martin http://www.neatorama.com/2009/03/06/man-survives-truck-train-crash/comment-page-1/#comment-1541288 Martin Fri, 06 Mar 2009 19:42:46 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2009/03/06/man-survives-truck-train-crash/#comment-1541288 This is the kind of news I like to see, the sort of thing that generally gets hidden away in the back of a newspaper because he didn't die. This is the kind of news I like to see, the sort of thing that generally gets hidden away in the back of a newspaper because he didn’t die.

]]> By: Alex http://www.neatorama.com/2009/03/06/man-survives-truck-train-crash/comment-page-1/#comment-1541287 Alex Fri, 06 Mar 2009 19:37:52 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2009/03/06/man-survives-truck-train-crash/#comment-1541287 That's one really lucky guy! Amazing how there's no warning light or anything at the train crossing. That’s one really lucky guy! Amazing how there’s no warning light or anything at the train crossing.

]]> By: Mackenzie http://www.neatorama.com/2009/03/06/man-survives-truck-train-crash/comment-page-1/#comment-1541286 Mackenzie Fri, 06 Mar 2009 19:37:14 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2009/03/06/man-survives-truck-train-crash/#comment-1541286 I saw this video on liveleak.com labeled as Instant Death. The impact speed alone would have broke his neck. I saw this video on liveleak.com labeled as Instant Death. The impact speed alone would have broke his neck.

]]> By: Gail Pink http://www.neatorama.com/2009/03/06/man-survives-truck-train-crash/comment-page-1/#comment-1541279 Gail Pink Fri, 06 Mar 2009 19:21:43 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2009/03/06/man-survives-truck-train-crash/#comment-1541279 Unbelievable! Glad he made it out alive! Unbelievable! Glad he made it out alive!

]]> By: Neslock http://www.neatorama.com/2009/03/06/man-survives-truck-train-crash/comment-page-1/#comment-1541267 Neslock Fri, 06 Mar 2009 18:17:37 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2009/03/06/man-survives-truck-train-crash/#comment-1541267 "used to narrowly escaping things" made me laugh, Idil. Gives me this image of Turkish pedestrians walking around with this nervous look on their faces all the time, looking from side to side for the next huge piece of machinery coming their way. “used to narrowly escaping things” made me laugh, Idil. Gives me this image of Turkish pedestrians walking around with this nervous look on their faces all the time, looking from side to side for the next huge piece of machinery coming their way.

]]> By: Johnny Cat http://www.neatorama.com/2009/03/06/man-survives-truck-train-crash/comment-page-1/#comment-1541254 Johnny Cat Fri, 06 Mar 2009 18:01:58 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2009/03/06/man-survives-truck-train-crash/#comment-1541254 I love how his hardhat goes flying. I love how his hardhat goes flying.

]]> By: Evilbeagle http://www.neatorama.com/2009/03/06/man-survives-truck-train-crash/comment-page-1/#comment-1541235 Evilbeagle Fri, 06 Mar 2009 17:29:03 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2009/03/06/man-survives-truck-train-crash/#comment-1541235 This might be the fourth time I have seen this video, and though I know he's survived, it still makes me cringe. This might be the fourth time I have seen this video, and though I know he’s survived, it still makes me cringe.

]]> By: Idil http://www.neatorama.com/2009/03/06/man-survives-truck-train-crash/comment-page-1/#comment-1541226 Idil Fri, 06 Mar 2009 17:11:23 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2009/03/06/man-survives-truck-train-crash/#comment-1541226 Oh sorry. I commented before watching the video...I thought he was in a car. woops. Oh sorry. I commented before watching the video…I thought he was in a car. woops.

]]> By: Idil http://www.neatorama.com/2009/03/06/man-survives-truck-train-crash/comment-page-1/#comment-1541225 Idil Fri, 06 Mar 2009 17:09:35 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2009/03/06/man-survives-truck-train-crash/#comment-1541225 Haha well in Turkey we have a terrible road system, so we're used to narrowly escaping things. At least the reflexes definitely are increased. Haha well in Turkey we have a terrible road system, so we’re used to narrowly escaping things. At least the reflexes definitely are increased.

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