A man who was electrocuted after climbing to the top of a 10m utility pole and touching the lines above has survived after his legs tangled with the structure, saving him from a fatal fall.
The Chinese man, who is believed to be mentally ill, scaled the post before coming into contact with the charged metal wires being supported.
Witnesses say they heard loud bangs as the helpless victim's body was shocked.
Lucky: After surviving the shock, the man was spared drop back to ground when his left leg wrapped arond the post
