Waze Is Not Always Accurate: Dutchman Accidentally Drives Off Iconic Kerkstraat Stairs in Blankenberge
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A Dutch tourist got his car stuck on a staircase in the center of the Belgian seaside town of Blankenberge on Sunday morning, VRT reports. The 74-year-old man was reportedly navigating using his Waze app, according to the broadcaster.
A Dutch motorist got stuck on a staircase in the Belgian seaside town of Blankenberge. The 74-year-old man followed his navigation app to find his way through the town center, but it directed him via the stone stairs on Kerkstraat. The driver was not under the influence of alcohol or drugs, the local police commissioner told the Flemish broadcaster VRT. "He was simply distracted." The tourist's car had to be towed away. The extent of the damag…
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A Dutchman got stuck on a pedestrian staircase in the center of Blankenberge on Sunday morning. The 74-year-old driver was reportedly confused by his navigation app.
A striking sight in the center of Blankenberge, Belgium: on Sunday morning, a car suddenly drove down the iconic Kerkstraat stairs. A Dutch driver had made a mistake. "The man turned out to be absent-minded," says Police Commissioner Jan Maertens.
In Blankenberge, a Dutch driver made a striking mistake this morning: he got his car stuck on the Kerkstraat stairs. The driver had used the Waze app to navigate through the center of Blankenberge, but the app was clearly unaware of the stairs on Kerkstraat.
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