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A runaway truck comes in for a crash landing. giving this tv cameraman the shot of a lifetime. >> can't imagine i'd ever get anything like this on tape, again. people on the internet have called this staged, but i assure you, it is not staged. it just happened right before my eyes. >> may 2002, carbon county, pennsylvania. photo journalist rob gill is on assignment for a local tv station. >> i was sent out about 3:00 to get shots of the runaway truck ramp. >> runaway ramps like this one are crushed gravel mounds graded into an even incline at the bottom of a hill. they're designed to slow down...

Under to an even incline at the bottom of a hill. they're designed to slow down and stop trucks if their brakes fail or if the driver loses control. carbon county officials worry this ramp is causing more accidents than it's preventing. >> two other trucks had come up and crashed on this runaway truck ramp and the drivers have been injured. >> rob's assignment, get some shots of the ramp for the 5:00 newscast. >> the first thing i did was pull on to the ramp. >> rob then sets up his camera. >> i pushed record and i let it roll. we had to let the camera roll for ten seconds to get enough. i was...

They're designed to slow down and stop trucks if their brakes fail or if the driver loses control. carbon county officials worry this ramp is causing more accidents than it's preventing. >> two other trucks had come up and crashed on this runaway truck ramp and the drivers have been injured. >> rob's assignment, get some shots of the ramp for the 5:00 newscast. >> the first thing i did was pull on to the ramp. >> rob then sets up his camera. >> i pushed record and i let it roll. we had to let the camera roll for ten seconds to get enough. i was only there maybe two minutes, at the most. >> sud...

There it looked like they tried to pull the pitt maneuver there, tried to nudge the rear wheels of that car around in such a way that the driver loses control. they've apparently decided that they are on a stretch of road where they can make that happen without endangering the lives of innocent civilians, that's always the tough call that these cops have to make. jenna you were just talking about it during the break, imagine the adrenaline that is pumping in the chests of these officers as they try to pursue this guy, they are going, you know, with sirens, red lights and everything else, he's ...

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