An Unusual Incident in Paris: A Child Started a Mercedes Van that Hit a Wall at a Car Show
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A child managed to start a new Mercedes electric car at the Paris Motor Show. Suddenly, the car started reversing and drove straight into the wall of Mercedes' own stand. In the middle of the visitors at Mercedes' large exhibition stand, one of the new cars suddenly started moving. Behind the wheel was a child. It was an unexpected event at […]
A young child sitting in the driver's seat of a Mercedes VLE on display at the Paris Motor Show put the car in reverse and crashed it into the stand wall. No one was injured in the accident, but footage of the incident went viral on social media.
"A Child Managed to Start the Car": What Happened at the Mercedes Stand at the Paris World Car Show?
This Saturday, a rare incident occurred at the Mercedes-Benz stand at the Paris 2026 Motor Show: one of the exposed vehicles was started by a child and ended up against a wall. The German manufacturer's teams investigate the incident and there were no injuries among the spectators.
An extremely unusual incident occurred at the Paris Motor Show, where a child, according to posts circulating online, started a brand new electric Mercedes-Benz VLE, after which the vehicle started reversing and crashed into the wall of the exhibition stand.
Unusual accident at the Mondial de l'Auto in Paris: a young enthusiast bangs a car exposed against a wall of the stand
Read the full article on stephaneLarue.com A video relayed by Cerfia shows a child driving Mercedes' electric monospace, exhibited at Paris Expo until Sunday, October 18, last day.
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