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Motorcycle goes flying off a highway into a forest. And so does its rider.

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Motorcyclist survives after barreling off highway into Angeles National Forest
Warning: This video contains disturbing content not suitable for all viewers. Video captured on a helmet camera shows the moment a motorcycle rider lost control of his bike and went barreling off a California highway and into Angeles National Forest Sunday – Mar 28, 2017

David Park had a front-row seat to a frightening crash when he watched his friend careen off California’s Angeles Crest Highway and into a forest on Sunday.

A GoPro camera attached to Park’s helmet shows a friend, identified only as “Willy,” riding his motorcycle along the highway before he misses a turn and flies right off the highway into a tree.

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“Holy ****,” Park can be heard saying on the video as he pulls his bike over to help his friend.

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The video shows him running down a hill to the site of the crash, where he finds Willy on the ground beneath a branch.

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“You flipped twice like a rag doll,” Park told him, according to NBC Los Angeles.

Willy sustained no serious injuries despite the crash, though he did have a fractured shoulder.

Emergency responders were surprised he wasn’t hurt any worse than that, NBC reported.

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