A monster truck driver at a rally in Mexico gave fans a serious scare before gaining control of the vehicle just in time to prevent what would have been a terrifying accident.

This video comes from the Monster Truck Showdown in Reynosa, Mexico. As you can see, the trucks on the course are going about their business when, all of a sudden, it appears the driver of one of the trucks loses control of his vehicle.

The truck comes barreling toward the stands, and for a moment things look really bad. But the driver stops the truck just in the nick of time.

The action starts at the 1:25 mark of the video below (and you might want to dial down the volume on your computer for this one):

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