A man, who was paying more attention to his phone than the traffic on road, got knocked down by a dump truck but got back on his feet instantly.

The man was trying to cross a busy street in Gujarat, India, on February 20.

Footage from a CCTV camera shows the man engrossed in a conversation on his phone as he attempted to cross the street.

He noticed a truck coming from his left and stepped back to let it pass, but he failed to take note of the dump truck coming from his right.

The inattentive driver knocked down the pedestrian and fled the spot.

The man took a brutal hit, rolled on the ground and was lucky to be thrown aside instead of ending up under the wheels.

Amazingly, he got back up on his feet in an instant, bent down to pick up his phone and then proceeded to cross the road.

The man remains unidentified. The traffic police said they have taken note of the incident and are trying to trace the driver to book him on a hit and run charge.

A man, who was paying more attention to his phone than the traffic on road, learnt a lesson to remember for life.
The man was trying to cross a busy at Panchamahal in Gujarat, India, on February 20.
A footage from a traffic CCTV camera at Halol-Pavagadh road shows him engrossed in his conversation as he attempts to make the crossing.
He notices a lorry coming from his left and steps back to let it pass. But he then fails to take note of the dumper coming from his right.

The inattentive dumper driver knocks down the pedestrian and flees the spot.
The man takes brutal hit, rolls over on the ground, but is lucky to be thrown aside than come under the wheels.

Amazingly, he gets back on his feet in an instant, bends down to pick up his precious phone, and proceeds to cross the road.
The man remains unidentified. The traffic police said they have taken note of the incident suo motu and are trying to trace the dumper driver to book him on a hit and run charge.