India, Nov. 16 -- Vivek Oberoi recently shared a terrifying experience from early in his career, when an accident in Rajasthan almost cost him his life. The incident occurred while he was shooting for his 2002 film Road. Travelling from Bikaner to Jaisalmer late at night, Vivek repeatedly warned the driver to slow down due to low visibility.

Talking to Mashable India, while promoting his latest film Mastii 4, Vivek revealed the harrowing experience that almost took his life. "I told the driver at least 15 to 20 times to drive slowly; visibility was low," he recalled. Reclining in the front passenger seat to rest, Vivek suddenly faced disaster.

"A camel cart carrying rods came out of nowhere. The rods smashed the windshield, and if my se...