Cyclist collides with fast-moving train at level crossing

Dramatic CCTV footage of a cyclist colliding with a fast-moving train at a level crossing in Poland has been released - and, amazingly, he survived.

The 26-year-old cyclist was thrown from his bike after he hit the train side-on in city of Opole on November 5th. but is believed to have escaped without life-threatening injuries.

He did, however, have to pay a fine of €164 for ignoring a red light.