
A terrifying close call in Layton, Utah, was caught on camera when a driver narrowly escaped death by leaping out of their SUV moments before a speeding train obliterated it. The heart-stopping video, shared by Collin Rugg on X, has racked up over nine million views, leaving people stunned by the driver’s split-second decision to save their life.
The incident unfolded on a Tuesday afternoon when the driver’s white SUV was pushed onto the train tracks by another vehicle. As the boom gate lowered and the warning lights flashed, the driver initially tried to reverse out of danger. But with the barrier blocking their path, the SUV’s front wheels were still stuck on the tracks.