Dramatic footage, from China, of a car driver luckily crawling out of his car after it got squashed by a crane jib.

The CCTV video, shot in Zhuhai City in southern Guangdong Province on October 17, shows the crane jib falling onto the front of the car stopped at a red light.

Then the driver can be seen climbing out from the broken windscreen.

He was sent to hospital where he was treated for a broken ankle.