In this shocking video, an 18-year-old teenager in Ankara, Turkey, fixated on his mobile phone, walks straight into a bus during rush hour on May 22 at 8:20 am.

CCTV footage captures the moment the distracted teen crashes into the slow-moving bus, face-planting on the front of the vehicle.

Fortunately, severe injuries were avoided as the driver, Omer Bostan, quickly hit the brakes.

The stunned teenager, identified as EK, falls back and sits on the roadside.

Driver Omer Bostan immediately checks on him, and EK is taken to the hospital for precautionary measures.

Omer commented, "I waited for him to see me and run away, but he did not. I hit the brakes and stopped, but not before the boy hit me. My speed was between ten and 20 kph. If I'd had a fast speed, God forbid, that kid's head would have been broken, or something worse would've happened."

A distracted teenager staring at his mobile phone screen walked straight into a bus on a road in Turkey.

The 18-year-old was fixated on the device while walking on the roadside during rush hour, failing to notice the oncoming vehicle in Ankara on May 22 at 8:20 am.

CCTV footage shows the youngster crashing straight into the bus that had slowed down. He face planted on the front of the vehicle but severe injuries were avoided as the driver hit the brakes.

The youngster, identified as EK by local media, fell on his back and was stunned sitting on the road's edge.

Driver Omer Bostan quickly climbed down to check on him, and he was taken to the hospital to make sure he was fine.

Omer said: 'I waited for him to see me and run away, but he did not. I hit the brakes and stopped, but not before the boy hit me. My speed was between ten and 20 kph.

'If I'd had a fast speed, God forbid, that kid's head would have been broken, or something worse would've happened.'