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Let's drive over a rickety bridge when the river is too high (i.gifer.com)
submitted 3 years ago by [M] to c/whatcouldgowrong@lemm.ee
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[–] 2 points 3 years ago* (4 children)

Does anyone know where this bridge is... or should I say was?
Where do they erect such wonky bridges and people are reckless enough to drive over them?

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  • [–] 2 points 3 years ago*

    Copied from u/sci@feddit.nl

    According to this the driver survived:

    https://news.sky.com/story/truck-driver-takes-on-flooded-suspension-bridge-and-loses-12362557

    Happened in the village of Uryum in Eastern Russia.

    probable location in google maps: https://www.google.com/maps/place/53%C2%B010'09.1%22N+118%C2%B007'00.0%22E/@53.1675162,118.1063825,2661m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m4!3m3!8m2!3d53.1691944!4d118.1166667?entry=ttu

    River is the Shilka river, a branch of the Amur river.

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