Dashboard cameras and helmet cameras are becoming more popular, as drivers seek to lower insurance costs and prove who is at fault in the event of an accident.

But they might not always work in your favour in the event of an accident.

This helmet cam footage shows a rider crossing a double white line before making a mistake on a bend, narrowly avoiding an impact with a car and leaving the road.

He ends up airborne, but manages to get up and seems relatively unscathed.