Watch as van launches into the air and flies over a roundabout — autoblog.com

Roundabouts are praised for their traffic-calming contributions to highway safety, but they only work if you see them coming. From the looks of it, this driver was in a serious hurry to get somewhere (note the video footage has been slightly sped up) but didn't know the roundabout was quickly approaching. Once he saw it, there was nothing he could do. Thankfully, police have said that he survived the accident and escaped with only cuts and bruises — a lucky guy.

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