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More than a dozen drivers found themselves stranded on a snowy and treacherous road in northeast Oregon after following GPS directions that led them astray, as reported by KOIN. The incident unfolded on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, and required hours of rescue efforts by local authorities.
This incident is a stark reminder that while GPS systems have revolutionized navigation and made travel more convenient, they are not without flaws. In challenging conditions like winter weather, GPS devices can direct drivers onto unsafe or impassable routes. Such situations are not uncommon, as drivers across the country have found themselves stuck in remote areas with no cell service or
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