In a shocking case, champion rally driver Ott Tanak faced a major car accident after his car flipped off a snowy mountain at 185 kmph. The crash took place on January 25 in Monte Carlo, where he was driving in the Alps in France. The whole incident was caught on multiple cameras.
The news and video got viral after the famous Tanak tweeted the incident of the crash saying, "Here’s what happened this morning. But we are recovering well and will be fit soon. #WRC #RallyeMonteCarlo."
As per Times Now report, Tanak and his co-driver Martin Jarveoja, cheated death and did not look physically injured. They also got out of the car themselves. Currently, they have been taken to a hospital for examination.
Later going back to social media, Tanak thanked his safety equipment for a narrow escape. In another tweet he said, "It wasn’t the start of the season that we were looking for, but fortunately we are both okey thanks to the safety equipment. We will fight back soon."
After the video went viral, star champion Tanak received 'get well soon' greetings from fans all across the world. Meanwhile, what the horrifying video here:
Here’s what happened this morning. 🤕 But we are recovering well and will be fit soon. 💪#WRC #RallyeMonteCarlo pic.twitter.com/tgDIX8IMzJ
— Ott Tänak (@OttTanak) January 24, 2020
It wasn’t the start of the season that we were looking for, but fortunately we are both okey thanks to the safety equipment.
We will fight back soon! 👊 pic.twitter.com/n5iGj9uKsy
— Ott Tänak (@OttTanak) January 24, 2020