If you happen to’ve ever had nightmares a few drawbridge opening when you have been on it, you may need to look away as video has emerged of a scary incident that happened on the Ocean Avenue Bridge in Lantana, Florida final October.

Obtained by WPTV, the clip reveals a bicyclist and Honda Accord touring throughout the bridge as a crossing gate lowers within the distance. The identical factor is outwardly occurring on the different finish of the bridge, simply off digital camera, and this causes the Accord to return to a cease.

Whereas the bicyclist manages to get off the bridge, the Accord is outwardly trapped. Issues shortly take a scary flip because the bridge begins to boost and this pushes the Accord’s entrance bumper into the fastened part of the bridge. As that is occurring, the automobile’s rear finish raises with the bridge and leaves the motive force in a precarious place.

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Because the Accord tilts greater than 45°, the motive force opens the door and will get able to bounce to security. Nevertheless, the bridge begins pushing the Accord ahead and this causes the motive force to rethink leaping. As an alternative, they get again inside and hit the accelerator.

This initially doesn’t work, however the automobile finally slides down the bridge and the motive force accelerates, inflicting the rear finish to slam into the hole between the fastened and moveable sections of the bridge. That is clearly lower than preferrred, nevertheless it allowed the motive force to flee to security. The bridge finally closes and the Accord is then pushed out of view.

The station says the bridge tender (operator) informed investigators she didn’t see the car till the drawbridge closed. Whereas that will have been the case, she was fired for “violating insurance policies, together with visually checking the spans.”