CREDIT: Nick Blair

A Kestrel had a lucky escape after being hit by a speeding ambulance on the M53 motorway on Thursday.

The animal was hit that hard it got wedged in the vehicles front grill.

The RSPCA later found that the Kestrel was miraculously unharmed during the incident after the animal was rescued from the Ambulance.

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This incident occurred yesterday on the M53 #Motorway #Wirral with @NWAmbulance #Ambulance #kestral recovered by @RSPCA_official and is doing well @NWAmb_CEO @NWAmb_Steve pic.twitter.com/qbcKJUbnhe

— Nick Blair (@NWAmb_CRTNick) December 29, 2017

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