Man drives his car into the middle of a river because his GPS said to

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Man drives his car into the middle of a river because his GPS said to
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Talk about instant regret.

This white Hyundai ended up in the middle of the river in Anhui, east China.

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The driver told local county police (http://www.weibo.com/3075182743/ECC5mhTl4?from=page_1001063075182743_profile&wvr=6&mod=weibotime) he was merely following his GPS, and did **t realise that the dirt path he was on was leading to water:

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Image: SHUCHENG COUNTY POLICE/WEIBO


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Image: SHUCHENG COUNTY POLICE/WEIBO


Police took about half a day to pull the car out of the water with a truck and bulldozer.*

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Image: SHUCHENG COUNTY POLICE/WEIBO


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Image: SHUCHENG COUNTY POLICE/WEIBO


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