{"id":5130,"date":"2026-03-12T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-13T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infonews.ca\/?p=7568872"},"modified":"2026-03-12T18:00:04","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T01:00:04","slug":"in-photos-drivers-gone-wild-in-okanagan-kamloops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infonews.ca\/inwheels\/news\/5130\/in-photos-drivers-gone-wild-in-okanagan-kamloops\/","title":{"rendered":"iN PHOTOS: Drivers gone wild in Okanagan, Kamloops"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

With so many drivers commuting through cities and highways everyday in the Thompson-Okanagan region there’s never a shortage of driving mishaps to observe and some of them are comical as long as no one gets injured.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Drivers in the region in recent months have been caught on camera making poor decisions, having bad days sliding off the roads and parked in odd places to the ire of fellow drivers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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A vehicle is parked on a sidewalk in the Okanagan. SUBMITTED\/Yannick Vinet<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Last month a truck in Clinton was spotted illegally pulling a trailer that was connected to a makeshift trailer while a semitruck in the Shuswap sunk into a muddy hole.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

READ MORE:<\/strong> iN PHOTOS: Drivers having bad days in Okanagan, Kamloops<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The topic of bad driving never fails to entertain. Several social media groups are dedicated to posting the worst drivers and hilarious incidents, and here are just a few.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you have funny or irritating photos of fellow drivers to share, send them to news@infonews.ca. <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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A truck parked in Kamloops takes up four spots. SUBMITTED\/Erica Almond<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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A driver slides into a ditch on the main highway in Clearwater. SUBMITTED\/Skilled Truckers Canada<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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This driver in Kelowna lost control and bent a sign pole over. SUBMITTED\/Austin Lapp<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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It isn’t clear how this pickup truck landed in the bushes in Kamloops. SUBMITTED\/Kevin Morigeau<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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A driver in Kamloops is cut off by a merging car. SUBMITTED\/Ben Tash <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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A trucker sinks into a hole in Salmon Arm in late November. SUBMITTED\/Skilled Truckers Canada<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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A truck in Sunnybrae is caught up in powerlines in December. SUBMITTED\/Skilled Truckers Canada <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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