Tow Truck Driver Left Dangling from Overpass in ‘Movie-Like Moment’ Before He Was Rescued

The truck had “swerved to avoid another vehicle,” the McKinney Fire Department shared

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  • A tow truck driver was rescued after his vehicle was left dangling over a Texas overpass following a crash
  • Martin Briones-Vazquez, 32, was able to escape just 15 minutes after he became trapped in the truck
  • “It’s a miracle,” Martin’s brother Oscar Vazquez said

A tow truck driver was rescued from a precarious position on Wednesday after his vehicle was left dangling off a Texas overpass following a crash.

Crews responded to the scene on Sam Rayburn Tollway in the early afternoon on Wednesday, Oct. 22, according to a statement shared on Facebook by the McKinney Fire Department (MFD).

Fire officials said a semi-tow truck “ended up hanging off the edge” after it “swerved to avoid another vehicle” on the roadway…

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