WATCH: Taxi driver runs red light, miraculously misses pedestrians
As the driver brakes, the taxi skids through a narrow gap in a group of people. Watch the shocking video below.
A terrifying moment was captured on video when a speeding driver ran through a red traffic light and narrowly missed a crowd of pedestrians crossing the road.
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The video, which was filmed in western Russia, was captured on a fellow motorist's dashcam. In the video, one can see the roads covered in ice and snow. As the traffic light turns red, the traffic comes to a stop, whereafter a few pedestrians begin using the crossing.
Before all of the pedestrians made their way to the other side of the road, a taxi comes speeding towards the crossing. It seemed certain that the pedestrians would be hit but miraculously, the driver managed to skid through a small gap between the men and women.
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