Truck driver survives attempted hijacking
Dashcam footage has emerged of a truck driver ducking for cover as gunmen shoot at his truck.
We have seen many horrific moments of truck drivers being hijacked in South Africa, and always feel relief when drivers escape unharmed.
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The dashcam footage shows an attempted robbery or hijacking, where bullets aimed at the truck shattered the driver and passenger windows. The driver ducked for cover and managed to keep the truck on the road.
Attempt robbery or hijacking was aimed at this driver whereby he handled the truck well and managed to save himself from the bullet.
— SALTruckers (@SALTruckers) October 11, 2020
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