A driver escaped serious injury after a mailbox post penetrated through the bottom of his car and into the driver’s seat.
The crash happened on Byrd Road near Cypress Church Road outside of Vass on Tuesday around 3:15 p.m.
According to N.C. State Highway Patrol, the driver was traveling at a high rate of speed, ran off the right side of the road and hit a ditch. That caused him to go airbourne, and nosedived into the ground. The vehicle collies with a row of mailboxes, and flipped.
A wooden post from a mailbox impaled the bottom of the car, pushing all the way through the driver’s seat.…