Dashcams show multiple angles of terrifying crash between hatchback and semi-trailer

A car accident involving at least two cars and a semi-trailer has been captured on several dashcams, providing multiple angles of the terrifying crash.

The accident, believed to have occurred in Taiwan, shows a silver hatchback driving on the right-hand side of a three-lane highway.

The car can be seen veering into the path of the semi-trailer. Photo: LiveLeak
The car can be seen veering into the path of the semi-trailer. Photo: LiveLeak

For unknown reasons, the car suddenly turns in front of a semi-trailer travelling in the middle lane.

The impact of the semi-trailer sends the hatchback into a spin.

The hatchback ends up in the left lane, stuck between the semi-trailer and and third car. Photo: LiveLeak
The hatchback ends up in the left lane, stuck between the semi-trailer and and third car. Photo: LiveLeak

Dashcam footage from inside the hatchback show the driver’s point of view as the car spins to face the highway’s on-coming traffic.

A woman’s scream can be heard inside the vehicle.

The semi-trailer is thrown off balance and tips on its side, crushing the two smaller vehicles. Photo: LiveLeak
The semi-trailer is thrown off balance and tips on its side, crushing the two smaller vehicles. Photo: LiveLeak

The car ends up flying into the left lane, directly in the path of a third vehicle.

Thrown off balance by the incident, the semi-trailer tilts precariously from one side to the other before crushing the two smaller vehicles.

Dashcam footage from inside the hatchback shows the windscreen splintering as the semi-trailer falls onto the vehicle. Photo: LiveLeak
Dashcam footage from inside the hatchback shows the windscreen splintering as the semi-trailer falls onto the vehicle. Photo: LiveLeak

The video from the hatchback shows the windscreen cracking under the weight of the red semi.

It’s believed no-one was killed in the accident.