Watch as a runaway semi truck narrowly avoids a potentially deadly high speed crash

The Colorado State Patrol has shared remarkable surveillance video of a truck driver’s close call that occurred after he lost control of his brakes.

The incident happened on the afternoon of Sunday, August 5, in Texas Creek, according to the Denver Channel.

The Colorado State Patrol describes the incident: “Narrow miss by out of control semi truck in Texas Creek CO. A semi with overheated brakes is NB on H69 at H50 then runs a stop sign and narrowly misses striking passing vehicles. Before going down an embankment. No injuries. CCTV From Barrys Den Diner.”

Runaway Truck Crash

Police say that no one was seriously injured during the incident.

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