Footage Captures Car Launching Into the Air and Landing in Polish Cemetery

Polish authorities have released footage showing the moment a car was launched into the air over a roundabout before crash-landing into a cemetery in Rąbień, Poland, on April 12.

This footage shows the gray Suzuki Swift hurtling toward the roundabout and flying through the air. Local media reported that the driver, who remained conscious, had to be cut from the vehicle before he was transported to hospital.

The incident occurred at around 6pm, according to the local fire department, who shared photos showing damage to the vehicle and surrounding area after the crash.

Local media reported that a blood sample had been taken from the driver to test for alcohol after emergency responders reported smelling alcohol at the scene. Credit: Aleksandrow Lodzki Municiple Office via Storyful