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Bystanders save man from burning car in Dalfsen, 24 Jan 2017
Bystanders save man from burning car in Dalfsen, 24 Jan 2017 - Credit: Photo: @POL_OmmenWA / Twitter
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Tuesday, 24 January 2017 - 11:10

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Bystanders save man from burning car

Bystanders rescued a man from his burning Audi A3 after an accident in Dalfsen on Tuesday morning. The motorist hit a tree on Heinoseweg around 8:30 a.m. His car caught fire moments later, the Telegraaf reports.

Bystanders saw what happened and rushed to help the man. They pulled the driver out of the car. He escaped the accident with only minor injuries. But his car burnt out completely.

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