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Driver uses footbridge with his car, pedestrians stop him: "I was using Google Maps"

Yen.com.gh

Yen.com.gh

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June 19, 2026

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Driver uses footbridge with his car, pedestrians stop him: "I was using Google Maps"

A Ghanaian driver, misdirected by Google Maps, attempts to use a footbridge, drawing criticism from pedestrians and sparking a social media backlash.

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