blind. i noticed i was going a bit quick and going a bit wide, at which point i decided to brake. seconds from a head-on collision, jack sanderson is about to become the nextate cat and fiddle statistic. i m faced with two choices. hit the car. or avoid the car and hit the fence. i chose the fence. his motorcycle gets caught up in a barbed wire fence, and the camera flies off his helmet. sanderson catapults along with it down the steep slope, and bangs his head. all my vision was black and white and i can t hear anything. lucky to be alive, he picks himself and his camera up and climbs back to the road. i missed the car by inches. i was lucky it wasn t a stonewall. i m lucky it was barbed wire. and i m also lucky i landed in a
and i was lucky it wasn t a stonewall like this one. i m lucky it was barbed wire and i m also lucky that i landed in a field full of grass. i ended up about 50 feet down into the ravine there. fortunately the car didn t veer off the road, and it s hard to believe jack sanderson s motorcycle is the only thing destroyed in the crash. i had a cut on my index finger and a cut on my thumb when i crashed into that, and i ended up with a slight concussion as well. his video goes viral within days after he posts it as a warning to others. i thought if it just slows one person down, even just one mile an hour, it s doing its job. but the video s popularity backfires when it gets the attention of police, who show up at sanderson s door two months later with a summons for dangerous driving. i received a two-year ban from the roads, a 2,000-pound