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[VIDEO] Watch How A Motorcyclist Crashed Into A Car At 225 Km/h

In a miraculous tale, a motorcyclist has lived to tell the tale of how he crashed into a car at 225 kph and managed to capture it on camera.

By Darian Goh — 30 Apr 2014, 11:19 AM — Updated over 10 years ago

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Sergey Kotov was riding down the Interstate 25 in Colorado around 225 Km/h

Sergey Kotov with his superbike

Sergey Kotov with his superbike

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He rear ended into a Mazda and managed to survive the crash and tell the story one year after the incident

Kotov managed to stay alive and survive the crash

Kotov managed to stay alive and survive the crash

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He was riding his motorcycle down Interstate 25 in Colorado a year ago today when a rear-end collision with a car sent him flying over his handlebars. He lived to tell the tale, and—what’s more—he caught it all on his GoPro camera.

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The video starts with him looking at another motorcyclist

Kotov looking at another motorcyclist

Kotov looking at another motorcyclist

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He looks ahead and notices a car in front of him

Kotov fails to notice the car in front of him

Kotov fails to notice the car in front of him

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As he was going too fast, he didn't have time to react

Too close to react

Too close to react

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Moments before contact, too late to change directions

Moments before contact

Moments before contact

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Read ending the car, Kotov flips

The front of the bike is the first to go

The front of the bike is the first to go

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And Kotov goes flying

Kotov flies off the bike

Kotov flies off the bike

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Thus being flung to the far side of the road

Kotov was thrown off after impact

Kotov was thrown off after impact

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The aftermath damage on the bike and the car was not a pretty sight

His bike after the crash

His bike after the crash

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How being hit from the back by a motorbike at 225 kph looks like

How being hit from the back by a motorbike at 225 kph looks like

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