Hyderabad, Nov. 16 -- Bollywood actor Vivek Oberoi has shared a shocking memory from the sets of his 2002 thriller Road, calling it one of the closest brushes with death he has ever experienced.

The actor recalled that the team was travelling from Bikaner to Jaisalmer for a shoot when the accident happened. It was late at night, and visibility on the desert route was extremely poor. Vivek said he kept requesting the driver to slow down, but moments later, the car crashed into a camel cart carrying long metal rods.

Vivek was reclining in the front seat when the rods smashed through the windshield. He said that if he had been sitting upright, the rods would have gone straight into his body. The crew rushed to help, but he was unable to mo...