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Video: Car rolls into river from parking lot as careless driver forgets to use handbrake

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A careless car driver forgot to apply the handbrake after parking a red Peugeot in Riga, the capital of Latvia, as a result of which the car rolled back and fell into a river nearby.</p>
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This car took a solo journey across a busy road after the driver forgot to apply the handbrake. No one was hurt, and the car has been retrieved from the river. <a href="https://t.co/ZwuiNH9sei">pic.twitter.com/ZwuiNH9sei</a></p>
— NowThis (@nowthisnews) <a href="https://twitter.com/nowthisnews/status/1516271118235099138?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">April 19, 2022</a></blockquote>
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A video showing the driver-less car rolling back from the parking lot, crossing a busy road and falling into the river has been shared by Now This News on Twitter.Other cars coming down the road are seen deftly swerving past the free rolling Peugeot to avoid a mishap. </p>
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