Video shows bystanders lift car off motorcyclist in Myrtle Beach

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — A dramatic video shows the moment a motorcyclist was hit by a car, and trapped beneath it in Myrtle Beach, as witnesses ran to help.

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The video was shared by the Myrtle Beach Police Department on Facebook, where they said that while the motorcyclist was trapped under the car, the person did not have life-threatening injuries.

The video shows a sedan drive up onto a motorcycle. The motorcycle’s passenger is able to get off and escape, but the driver was trapped under the car. Immediately people began running to the scene and begin pushing the car up to free the person underneath.

In its post, the Myrtle Beach Police Department said, “We are lucky to live and work in a community where everyone is ready to work together to help others.”

The crash happened Saturday on Ocean Boulevard in Myrtle Beach, WYFF reported.