Drivers attempt to cross over road that is water logged. Image: X / Am_Blujay
A video uploaded on social media platform, X, showing BMW, Jaguar and supercar drivers crossing a flooded road has gone viral.
Drivers attempt to cross over road that is water logged. Image: X / Am_Blujay
A video uploaded on social media platform X shows BMW drivers and others crossing a flooded road. Various countries around the world have been hit by heavy rainfall. This has caused roads to flood in certain areas in Europe, according to the Wall Street Journal.
The clip shows drivers attempting to cross a low-lying road that has been flooded. The first car shown in the video is a BMW 1 Series that comes to a halt after water seemingly enters through its radiator.
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Watch the six-minute clip below and see it is mostly the BMW drivers who struggle to cross over roads that are waterlogged. Several other vehicles are able to navigate through the water without getting stuck.
All of the SUVs wade through the water without a hitch, while even some smaller cars don’t have a problem getting to the other side. Poor BMW drivers, then. See the full video below:
According to road safety civic organisation Arrive Alive, there are several dangers attributed to flowing water over roads and low-water bridges.
Arrive Alive says motorists should be aware of the following dangers:
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