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Aug. 20, 2014 / 11:11 AM

Watch as driver leaps from motorcycle mid-crash and lands safely on moving car

KOROLYOV, Russia, Aug. 20 (UPI) -- And she sticks the landing.

An anonymous motorcyclist in Eastern Europe stopped traffic and caused multiple fender benders after he or she crashed into a car while attempting to pass, was thrown from the motorcycle and miraculously landed perfectly on the roof standing up.

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Much remains unclear about the dash cam video, including where it was filmed.

LiveLeak credits the video as being from Mahilyow, in Belarus' Mogilev Province, but according to Jalopnik it was filmed on a bridge near Korolyov -- sometimes referred to in English-speaking countries as Koroleva -- an industrial city outside of Moscow.

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