Viral
Viewers were left shocked after the reporter got hit by a vehicle while delivering her segment live on TV.
Updated : Jan 20, 2022, 07:43 PM IST
A viral footage arising from the US state of West Virginia has left netizens in awe this morning. A news reported live from a scene when suddenly an SUV struck her from behind, knocking her down. The anchor on the other screen was left shocked and at a loss for words.
Moments later, however, the reported bounced back up and continued her report. As soon as she got up, the woman journalist said, “Oh my god! I just got hit by a car, but I’m okay. I just got hit by a car, but I’m okay, Tim.”
The reported is Tori Yorgey from WSAZ-TV and the anchor she was talking to is called Tim Irr. He replied, “Well, that’s a first for you on TV, Tori.”
The incident reportedly took place on Wednesday (January 19). The clip was shared by users on Twitter and quickly went viral. Have a look at it below.
Wow, this reporter gets hit by a car, and rebounds to finish the live shot! pic.twitter.com/dbwKt5N1xc
— Lee K. Howard (@HowardWKYT) January 20, 2022
In another recent viral news video, a woman on a TV debate danced to protest after being denied the opportunity to speak.