Sometimes a shortcut is not always the best road to take - as the owners of this car found out when they drove down a stairway and immediately got stuck. Mr Taylor said the vehicle remained at the site for several hours before it was towed. Aucklander Bryce Taylor was walking back to work just after lunch, on Monday, when he came across the incident on Fanshawe St, in downtown Auckland. Mr Taylor said he thought the young couple in the car - a red Audi - may have mistaken the stairway for a ramp. "I think they were trying to use it as a shortcut.

Source: New Zealand Herald June 22, 2016 02:26 UTC