The moment when the Audi is driven away by the stupid driver who tried crossing the Romanian river.
The video was shot at Teleajen, Prahova county in Romania. This week it has been posted on InfoTrafic Prahova’s Facebook page.
A young man aged 30 approaches the river crossing in his Audi S3 and reaches a resort.
After the idiot driver tried to cross the river in Romania, this is when an Audi is taken away.
The video was shot at Teleajen, Prahova county in Romania. This footage has been posted on InfoTrafic Prahova’s Facebook page.
A person walks across a bridge over the river while someone else carries a bag with chips and is asked by the driver whether they want to get in the car.
Then they respond that they are interested in seeing if he is able to cross the river with success first.
The driver enters the Teleajen before the strong current sweeps him away and breaks the bridge.
There were weather warnings at the time and Dâmbovița is an area affected by torrential rains and susceptible to flooding.
Another viral video shows the man sitting in his boot, while the car flots along the river.
Local media reports that the man was saved by firefighters.
Another viral video shows the man sitting inside his boot, as the car flots downstream.
He was not charged by police or injured in the incident, but traffic police drew attention to situations like the one in the pictures and called for responsibility.
This isn’t the first instance of a vehicle being swept away in raging water.
A video posted by social media last year showed a van being taken from Grassington in North Yorkshire.
The footage from inside the van shows the motorist crossing a rapid-flowing river in an attempt to follow a rough path. However, he is lifted up by the water and then swept off.
Harry Driver Smith, a nearby Masham resident claimed that he helped to recover the car.
On social media, a video was shared showing a driver’s van being driven across North Yorkshire by a strong current.