{"id":242983,"date":"2025-02-20T11:45:08","date_gmt":"2025-02-20T11:45:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/20\/upturned-campervan-stuns-police-in-brittany\/"},"modified":"2025-02-20T11:45:08","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T11:45:08","slug":"upturned-campervan-stuns-police-in-brittany","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/20\/upturned-campervan-stuns-police-in-brittany\/","title":{"rendered":"Upturned campervan stuns police in Brittany"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/e3.365dm.com\/25\/02\/1920x1080\/skynews-gendarmerie-campervan_6834370.jpg?20250220094324&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Upturned campervan stuns police in Brittany\" title=\"Upturned campervan stuns police in Brittany\" \/><\/div>\n<div data-component-name=\"ui-article-body\" data-highlight-intro=\"true\">\n<p>An upturned campervan has stunned police in France after it was found abandoned in a position they say will &#8220;go down in history&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Police in the northwestern region of Brittany <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo?fbid=1031521352347664&amp;set=a.293684662798007\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">posted images of the bizarre scene on Facebook<\/a>, <\/strong>showing the campervan balancing in a ditch with its back wheels suspended in the air.<\/p>\n<p>In an initial post captioned &#8220;exploit or miracle&#8221;, police said they were hoping to locate the driver &#8220;as quickly as possible&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>They said the &#8220;spectacular accident&#8221; occurred on Saturday afternoon in the commune of Saint-Meloir-des-Ondes.<\/p>\n<p>Describing the driver as either &#8220;intrepid or blessed&#8221;, police said they &#8220;sincerely hoped&#8221; they and any passengers were ok as they took the opportunity to remind people of road safety.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/download-app\" target=\"blank\" data-tracking-label=\"ui-app-promo-download-link\" class=\"ui-app-promo sdc-article-widget\" data-type=\"\" data-component-name=\"ui-app-promo\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Police later revealed the driver had been found safe and well, as they shared more pictures of the incredible scene.<\/p>\n<p>They stated that &#8220;with all due respect to the sceptics,&#8221; the picture was not generated by AI or Photoshop.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more from Sky News:<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/australia-begins-euthanising-false-killer-whales-after-mass-stranding-in-tasmania-13313015\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Australia begins euthanising false killer whales<\/a><\/strong><br \/><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/alice-weidel-the-woman-at-the-top-of-germanys-far-right-afd-party-13312517\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alice Weidel: The woman at the top of Germany&#8217;s far-right party<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"sdc-article-widget sdc-article-custom-markup \" data-component-name=\"sdc-article-custom-markup\" data-consent=\"pending\" data-vendor-name=\"facebook\">\n<section aria-label=\"Consent required\" class=\"ui-consent-roadblock\" data-component-name=\"ui-consent-roadblock\" data-aspect-ratio=\"16\/9\">\n<div class=\"ui-consent-roadblock-body\">\n        <span class=\"ui-consent-roadblock-body__title\">Facebook<\/span><br \/>\n            <span class=\"ui-consent-roadblock-body__description\" data-show-on-fallback=\"false\"><br \/>\n                This content is provided by <span class=\"ui-consent-roadblock-body__vendor-title\">Facebook<\/span>, which may be using cookies and other technologies.<br \/>\n                To show you this content, we need your permission to use cookies.<br \/>\n                You can use the buttons below to amend your preferences to enable <span class=\"ui-consent-roadblock-body__vendor-title\">Facebook<\/span> cookies or to allow those cookies just once.<br \/>\n                You can change your settings at any time via the <a href=\"#privacy-options\">Privacy Options<\/a>.<br \/>\n            <\/span><br \/>\n            <span class=\"ui-consent-roadblock-body__description\" data-show-on-fallback=\"true\"><br \/>\n                Unfortunately we have been unable to verify if you have consented to <span class=\"ui-consent-roadblock-body__vendor-title\">Facebook<\/span> cookies.<br \/>\n                To view this content you can use the button below to allow <span class=\"ui-consent-roadblock-body__vendor-title\">Facebook<\/span> cookies for this session only.<br \/>\n            <\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"ui-consent-roadblock-body__link-group\">\n                <a href=\"#\" class=\"ui-consent-roadblock-body__link ui-consent-roadblock-permanently\" data-single-click-vendor-name=\"facebook\" data-show-on-fallback=\"false\">Enable Cookies<\/a><br \/>\n                <a href=\"#\" class=\"ui-consent-roadblock-body__link ui-consent-roadblock-once\" data-single-click-vendor-name=\"facebook\">Allow Cookies Once<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p>However, they said the mystery behind how the car ended up in that position remained.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The driver&#8217;s fine, that&#8217;s the main thing,&#8221; police said on Facebook.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;re waiting with bated breath to find out the reasons behind this accident, which will go down in history!&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/upturned-campervan-stuns-police-in-brittany-13313074\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An upturned campervan has stunned police in France after it was found abandoned in a position they say will &#8220;go down in history&#8221;. 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