A man survived being hit by a car and thrown 118 feet.

A man survived being hit by a car and thrown 118 feet.

Farthest auto accident flight survived: Matt McKnight of the United States was a paramedic helping at an accident scene and was struck by a car travelling at 70 mph. He was thrown 118 feet.

Off-duty paramedic Matthew McKnight was hit by a car travelling 70 miles per hour and was catapulted 118 feet!

He suffered some fairly serious injuries but amazingly managed to recover.

He now holds the Guinness World Record for furthest distance thrown by a car!