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GPS leads driver onto motorcycle-only U-turn bridge in Samut Sakhon

GPS leads driver onto motorcycle-only U-turn bridge in Samut Sakhon

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  • An 83-year-old woman, distracted by GPS navigation, mistakenly drove her sedan onto a motorcycle-only U-turn bridge in Samut Sakhon, stranding her vehicle.
  • Unfamiliar with the area, the driver failed to notice warning signs, mistaking the structure for a regular car U-turn bridge until her car's underside struck the road surface.
  • The incident, which damaged the car's tyres and sides, marks the fourth time a car has driven onto this specific bridge, prompting local calls for authorities to implement better preventive measures.
  • Photos and videos of the stranded car circulated widely online, sparking discussions about the reliability of GPS navigation and the importance of driver attentiveness.
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