About 100 Cars Get Stuck in Mud After Google Map Routes Them to Empty Field

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6/26/2019|Updated: 6/26/2019

Dozens of cars trying to find a shorter route to the Denver International Airport found themselves stuck in a muddy field after Google Maps directed them there on June 23.

Drivers were trying to find their way around a crash on Pena Boulevard on Sunday when the Google Maps app on their phones showed a detour route, reported the Denver Channel.

Venus Upadhayaya

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Venus Upadhayaya reports on India, China, and the Global South. Her traditional area of expertise is in Indian and South Asian geopolitics. Community media, sustainable development, and leadership remain her other areas of interest.

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