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When GPS goes wrong: Sierra County rescue

A trucker in Sierra County learned the hard way that GPS isn’t always right—especially in rural California during winter. Following GPS instructions, the driver ignored multiple warning signs and ended up stranded in deep snow on a remote road. Thankfully, the California Highway Patrol found him safe, thanks to his emergency supplies. This isn’t the first time GPS has led drivers astray, with stories from Australia to Switzerland showing how blindly trusting tech can get us into trouble. Have you ever had a GPS mishap? What’s your best advice for navigating tricky roads? #Transportation #SierraCounty #GPSfail