Driver rescued after 'mistaking gas pedal for brakes' and crashing into river

Published date: Mon, 18 Oct 2021 16:57:35 +0700

A driver was rescued after mistaking her gas pedal for the brakes and crashing into a river in China.

Footage shows the black vehicle about to park in a parking lot in Beibaixiang Town in Zhejiang province on October 11 when it inexplicably accelerated, smashing the river guardrails and plunging into the water.