jillzilla: His description of the sights and sounds reminds me of Saul on the road to Damascus rik: Given that kinetic energy is proportional to the asquare of the velocity, that he still has a hand, and that the pavement has a 1 foot diameter crater, and the kid is not explicity mentioned as being the inredible hulk, working theory is that he was actually hit by debris from the pavement.
