{"id":6282,"date":"2025-10-04T04:47:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-04T04:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/couchtripper.com\/blog\/?p=6282"},"modified":"2026-01-07T13:04:31","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T13:04:31","slug":"lucky-bastard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/couchtripper.com\/blog\/?p=6282","title":{"rendered":"Lucky!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t\t\t<div \n\t\t\tclass=\"yotu-playlist yotuwp yotu-limit-min yotu-limit-max yotu-player-full  yotu-thumb-169  yotu-template-grid\" 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by fast-flowing water after trying to cross a ford in the\u2026\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"vlp-link-container vlp-template-default \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/myfox8.com\/news\/driver-rescued-from-semitrailer-hanging-over-bridge-on-highway\" class=\"vlp-link\" title=\"Driver rescued from semitrailer hanging over bridge\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a>\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width: 150px;\" width=\"150\" height=\"112\" src=\"https:\/\/couchtripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Image5.jpg\" class=\"attachment-150x150 size-150x150\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-text-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-title\">\n\t\t\tDriver rescued from semitrailer hanging over bridge\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-summary\">\n\t\t\tThe driver of a semitrailer was rescued from his cab Tuesday after a highway crash left it partially hanging over a bridge in West Virginia. Officials say his load is what kept him from going over completely.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"vlp-link-container vlp-template-default \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.swanage.news\/lucky-escape-for-man-in-70s-as-vintage-bentley-plunges-into-poole-harbour\/\" class=\"vlp-link\" title=\"Bentley plunges into Poole Harbour\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a>\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swanage.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-1530.png\" style=\"max-width: 150px; max-height: 150px\" \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-text-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-title\">\n\t\t\tBentley plunges into Poole Harbour\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-summary\">\n\t\t\tThe dramatic rescue of a man through the sunroof of his luxury car as it sank into the sea, was witnessed by passengers on the chain ferry as they crossed from Studland to Sandbanks in Dorset - WATCH RESCUE VIDEO\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"vlp-link-container vlp-template-default \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/video\/drink-driving-pensioner-crashes-off-ferry-terminal-in-auckland-13424165\" class=\"vlp-link\" title=\"Drink-driving pensioner crashes at ferry port\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a>\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/e3.365dm.com\/25\/09\/1600x900\/skynews-drunk-driver-auckland_7009902.jpg?20250903100018\" style=\"max-width: 150px; max-height: 150px\" \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-text-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-title\">\n\t\t\tDrink-driving pensioner crashes at ferry port\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-summary\">\n\t\t\tCCTV captured the moment a drunk driver hurtled off the road, through a bike shelter and into the sea at a ferry terminal in New Zealand.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"vlp-link-container vlp-template-default \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.odditycentral.com\/news\/80-year-old-woman-falls-from-sixth-floor-apartment-survives-unscathed.html\" class=\"vlp-link\" title=\"80-Year-Old Woman Falls from Sixth Floor Apartment, Survives Unscathed\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a>\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-text-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-title\">\n\t\t\t80-Year-Old Woman Falls from Sixth Floor Apartment, Survives Unscathed\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-summary\">\n\t\t\tAn 80-year-old woman from Yekaterinburg, Russia, can call herself lucky to be alive after falling from the window of her sixth-floor apartment\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"vlp-link-container vlp-template-default \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-scotland-glasgow-west-67053953\" class=\"vlp-link\" title=\"Mother and daughter \u2018lucky to be alive\u2019 after landslide\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a>\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1024\/branded_news\/3153\/production\/_131372621_vauxhallzafira.jpg\" style=\"max-width: 150px; max-height: 150px\" \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-text-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-title\">\n\t\t\tMother and daughter \u2018lucky to be alive\u2019 after landslide\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-summary\">\n\t\t\tFiona and Kiera Smith escaped from their car moments before it was swept away on the A83 in Argyll.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"vlp-link-container vlp-template-default \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rte.ie\/news\/2024\/0118\/1427392-farmer-attacked-by-bull\/\" class=\"vlp-link\" title=\"Farmer lucky to survive bull attack\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a>\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width: 150px;\" width=\"150\" height=\"69\" src=\"https:\/\/couchtripper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Image14.jpg\" class=\"attachment-150x150 size-150x150\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-text-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-title\">\n\t\t\tFarmer lucky to survive bull attack\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-summary\">\n\t\t\tThe bull probably didn't like the idea of being killed for food. \t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"vlp-link-container vlp-template-default \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.1news.co.nz\/2024\/01\/14\/man-lucky-to-survive-30m-fall-into-south-australia-mine-shaft\/\" class=\"vlp-link\" title=\"Man lucky to survive 30m fall into opal mine shaft\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a>\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tvnz-1-news-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com\/resizer\/v2\/LFRER3K7ZRFN7DNYVPTFWHJ52A.jpg?auth=a21616dcb2ddc4bc3860ceba4b0e6c653084543544866d3e14a473d2bd6492fc&amp;quality=70&amp;width=600&amp;height=315&amp;focal=960%2C539\" style=\"max-width: 150px; max-height: 150px\" \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-text-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-title\">\n\t\t\tMan lucky to survive 30m fall into opal mine shaft\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-summary\">\n\t\t\tSeven CFS volunteers and the Coober Pedy Mine Rescue squad took three hours to pull the man out of the mine on Saturday night.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"vlp-link-container vlp-template-default \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-england-essex-67822316\" class=\"vlp-link\" title=\"Man arrested after crashing into house on Christmas Day\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a>\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1024\/branded_news\/CB42\/production\/_132143025_house1.jpg\" style=\"max-width: 150px; max-height: 150px\" \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-text-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-title\">\n\t\t\tMan arrested after crashing into house on Christmas Day\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-summary\">\n\t\t\tSupport struts are in place to stabilise the building after firefighters were called to the scene.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"vlp-link-container vlp-template-default \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eastlondonadvertiser.co.uk\/news\/23922136.men-survive-nine-floor-cradle-fall-wapping-tower-block\/\" class=\"vlp-link\" title=\"Two men lucky to survive after cradle fell nine floors\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a>\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eastlondonadvertiser.co.uk\/resources\/images\/17443396\/?type=og-image\" style=\"max-width: 150px; max-height: 150px\" \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-text-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-title\">\n\t\t\tTwo men lucky to survive after cradle fell nine floors\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-summary\">\n\t\t\tTwo men working on a residential tower block in Wapping were lucky to survive after the cradle they were in fell nine floors.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"vlp-link-container vlp-template-default \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-12844197\/South-Australian-truck-driver-Bordertown-tree-branch-smashes-windscreen.html\" class=\"vlp-link\" title=\"Truck driver lucky to be alive\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a>\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/09\/03\/78759815-0-image-m-60_1702091199685.jpg\" style=\"max-width: 150px; max-height: 150px\" \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-text-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-title\">\n\t\t\tTruck driver lucky to be alive\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-summary\">\n\t\t\tThe truckie, 62, ran his vehicle off the side of the Dukes Highway, west of Bordertown in SA, at 6am on Saturday.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"vlp-link-container vlp-template-default \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.carexpert.com.au\/car-news\/lucky-driver-avoids-lightning-strike-that-takes-out-a-hyundai-getz\" class=\"vlp-link\" title=\"Lucky driver avoids lightning strike\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a>\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.carexpert.com.au\/crop\/1200\/630\/app\/uploads\/2023\/12\/hyundai-getz-lightning-strike-dashcam.png\" style=\"max-width: 150px; max-height: 150px\" \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-text-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-title\">\n\t\t\tLucky driver avoids lightning strike\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-summary\">\n\t\t\tDashcam footage shows an Australian man avoided a lightning strike by mere seconds. His Hyundai Getz wasn\u2019t as lucky.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"vlp-link-container vlp-template-default \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-12854043\/At-hell-remember-parked-Amazing-moment-driver-plunges-40ft-crashing-car-park-barrier-Russia-escapes-unharmed.html\" class=\"vlp-link\" title=\"Driver falls 40ft from carpark.\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a>\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/12\/10\/78861033-0-image-m-56_1702375368991.jpg\" style=\"max-width: 150px; max-height: 150px\" \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-text-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-title\">\n\t\t\tDriver falls 40ft from carpark.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-summary\">\n\t\t\tThe driver, named as Evgeny Shamko, 40, smashed through a flimsy barrier and fell to the road below in his Volkswagen Touareg. But he suffered no more than shock after he fell.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"vlp-link-container vlp-template-default \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TaaGQ2iL0fc\" class=\"vlp-link\" title=\"Luckiest Woman In Argentina Escapes Two Car Crash\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a>\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/TaaGQ2iL0fc\/maxresdefault.jpg\" style=\"max-width: 150px; max-height: 150px\" \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-text-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-title\">\n\t\t\tLuckiest Woman In Argentina Escapes Two Car Crash\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-summary\">\n\t\t\t\u27a1\ufe0f Two vehicles ran red lights and collided, then rebounded off each other creating a sliver of safe space for the pedestrian.More: https:\/\/www.carscoops.com\u2026\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"vlp-link-container vlp-template-default \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/masters-spectators-describe-lucky-escape-after-three-trees-blown-over-during-augusta-event-12852422\" class=\"vlp-link\" title=\"Lucky escape after trees blown over at golfist day out\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a>\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/e3.365dm.com\/23\/04\/1600x900\/skynews-masters-golf-augusta_6114657.jpg?20230408035404\" style=\"max-width: 150px; max-height: 150px\" \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-text-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-title\">\n\t\t\tLucky escape after trees blown over at golfist day out\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-summary\">\n\t\t\tOne spectator at the Masters in Augusta describes the moment one of the trees fell - suggesting if the wind was blowing a different way, she would have been crushed. Play was suspended during the strong winds.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"vlp-link-container vlp-template-default \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/shorts\/ngAo0fzAyrw\" class=\"vlp-link\" title=\"Skier saved this man\u2019s life \ud83d\ude31\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a>\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/ngAo0fzAyrw\/maxresdefault.jpg\" style=\"max-width: 150px; max-height: 150px\" \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-text-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-title\">\n\t\t\tSkier saved this man\u2019s life \ud83d\ude31\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-summary\">\n\t\t\tYou don't get luckier\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"vlp-link-container vlp-template-default \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/eu.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/world\/2023\/01\/20\/man-lost-at-sea-survives-ketchup-seasoning\/11088835002\/\" class=\"vlp-link\" title=\"Lost at sea for 24 days. Ketchup and rainwater helped him survive.\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a>\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2023\/01\/20\/USAT\/8ff08245-1d84-438c-8a3f-fdce29952adc-AP23019510790415.jpg?crop=6015,3383,x0,y443&amp;width=3200&amp;height=1800&amp;format=pjpg&amp;auto=webp\" style=\"max-width: 150px; max-height: 150px\" \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-text-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-title\">\n\t\t\tLost at sea for 24 days. Ketchup and rainwater helped him survive.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-summary\">\n\t\t\tIn addition to surviving on ketchup and seasoning while lost at sea, 47-year-old Elvis Francois collected rainwater with a cloth.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"vlp-link-container vlp-template-default \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theage.com.au\/national\/victoria\/man-trapped-after-plane-crash-in-victoria-s-northeast-20230104-p5caac.html\" class=\"vlp-link\" title=\"Pilot pulled from wreckage of plane in Australia\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a>\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.ffx.io\/images\/$zoom_0.5855%2C$multiply_0.7554%2C$ratio_1.776846%2C$width_1059%2C$x_0%2C$y_11\/t_crop_custom\/q_86%2Cf_auto\/t_theage_no_label_no_age_social_wm\/082d7faa5c318cdcc07f37f1384199a555acc7f9\" style=\"max-width: 150px; max-height: 150px\" \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-text-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-title\">\n\t\t\tPilot pulled from wreckage of plane in Australia\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-summary\">\n\t\t\tThe man spent hours trapped in the wreckage after a crash near Porepunkah in Victoria\u2019s alpine region.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"vlp-link-container vlp-template-default \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bristolworld.com\/news\/highridge-road-bishopsworth-double-decker-first-bus-smashes-into-their-home-3957140\" class=\"vlp-link\" title=\"\u2018It was like a bomb going off\u2019 - bus smashes into home\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a>\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bristolworld.com\/jpim-static\/image\/2022\/12\/16\/20\/IMG-20221216-WA0010.jpg?width=1200&amp;enable=upscale\" style=\"max-width: 150px; max-height: 150px\" \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-text-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-title\">\n\t\t\t\u2018It was like a bomb going off\u2019 - bus smashes into home\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-summary\">\n\t\t\t\u2018It was like an explosion, like a bomb going off - the house shook\u2019\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"vlp-link-container vlp-template-default \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2023\/01\/05\/porsche-driver-just-escapes-being-impaled-by-fence-post-in-wales-crash-18045718\/\" class=\"vlp-link\" title=\"Porsche driver narrowly escapes being impaled\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a>\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/porsche-comp_1672936141.png?w=1200&amp;h=630&amp;crop=1\" style=\"max-width: 150px; max-height: 150px\" \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-text-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-title\">\n\t\t\tPorsche driver narrowly escapes being impaled\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-summary\">\n\t\t\tThe driver and his passenger escaped the New Year\u2019s Eve accident with minor cuts.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"vlp-link-container vlp-template-default \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/man-survives-nearly-24-hours-shark-infested-water-clinging-piece-wood-very-lucky\" class=\"vlp-link\" title=\"Man survives nearly 24 hours in shark-infested waters\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a>\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/AustraliaMan1.jpg\" style=\"max-width: 150px; max-height: 150px\" \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-text-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-title\">\n\t\t\tMan survives nearly 24 hours in shark-infested waters\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-summary\">\n\t\t\tA man from Australia was rescued off the north coast of the country after surviving nearly 24 hours in shark- and crocodile-infested waters by holding onto a piece of wood.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"vlp-link-container vlp-template-default \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/trending\/trending-in-india\/bikers-get-a-lucky-escape-as-they-encounter-a-tiger-on-the-road-8338617\/\" class=\"vlp-link\" title=\"Bikers get a lucky escape as they meet tiger\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a>\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.indianexpress.com\/2022\/12\/tiger-walking-on-road-video.jpg\" style=\"max-width: 150px; max-height: 150px\" \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-text-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-title\">\n\t\t\tBikers get a lucky escape as they meet tiger\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-summary\">\n\t\t\tAnimal rights activists have time and again raised the demand for wildlife corridors so that wildlife can surpass roads without coming in contact with traffic.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"vlp-link-container vlp-template-default \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.buckinghamshirelive.com\/news\/buckinghamshire-news\/phot-shows-very-lucky-escape-7891763\" class=\"vlp-link\" title=\"Photo shows very lucky escape for driver after crash\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a>\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.buckinghamshirelive.com\/incoming\/article7891761.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200\/317415599_603062781591766_4543581473017119360_n.jpg\" style=\"max-width: 150px; max-height: 150px\" \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-text-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-title\">\n\t\t\tPhoto shows very lucky escape for driver after crash\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-summary\">\n\t\t\tThere were no injuries sustained as a result of the crash\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"vlp-link-container vlp-template-default \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailystar.co.uk\/news\/world-news\/ukrainian-soldier-luckiest-man-alive-28858385\" class=\"vlp-link\" title=\"Bullet goes completely through helmet\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a>\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.dailystar.co.uk\/incoming\/article28858408.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200\/3_helemtJPG.jpg\" style=\"max-width: 150px; max-height: 150px\" \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-text-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-title\">\n\t\t\tBullet goes completely through helmet\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-summary\">\n\t\t\tThe quite literally stunned Ukrainian fighter showed how a bullet from a Russian gun had pierced the outer layer of his helmet and travelled right around his head before exiting the other side\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"vlp-link-container vlp-template-default \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2023\/01\/03\/tesla-plunges-250ft-off-california-cliff-passengers-survive\" class=\"vlp-link\" title=\"Four survive after Tesla plunges 250 feet off cliff\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a>\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/CAL-FIRE-CZU-.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" style=\"max-width: 150px; 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