A 16-year-old Texas teenager is lucky to be alive after a storm chaser captured a video of his pickup truck being tossed around by a tornado.
The unbelievable video was captured on March 21 in Elgin by Brian Emfinger, which shows a red pickup truck being blown over onto its side, spun around, and then blown back right side up before the driver drove off.
Omg… just going thru my video. This is a story about a red truck and a tornado…. I CANNOT believe they drove away like that. #txwx #tornado pic.twitter.com/8h0nD88xFv According to KVUE, the truck was driven by Riley Leon, who said he didn't hear the sirens going off."I wasn't scared that much, but it was a shocking moment for me," Leon said.The Elgin Police Department told the news stations that Leon suffered minor injuries, including cuts to his left arm.
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