The shocking footage shows the RV hitting the divider shortly before 11:30 a.m. on the northbound side of the highway, near Los Pinetos Road. The male driver is thrown from the vehicle and lands in the carpool lane the southbound side; an oncoming car swerves to avoid hitting him as he lay on the pavement.
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Los Angeles County Fire Department firefighter responded to the scene and found the shirtless man conscious and breathing. A bystander's video shows him sitting upright on the ground and wearing a neck brace as paramedics attend to him. He was transported to a hospital in unknown condition.
The motorhome sustained damage to its front end, according to a California Highway Patrol incident log. No other vehicles were involved in the collision.
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A SigAlert was issued for about two hours, and lanes on both sides of the freeway were temporarily closed.
The cause of the collision was unknown.