{"id":5810,"date":"2026-05-14T12:20:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T19:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infonews.ca\/?p=7644993"},"modified":"2026-05-14T13:16:57","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T20:16:57","slug":"in-photos-head-scratching-sights-on-roads-in-okanagan-kamloops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infonews.ca\/inwheels\/news\/5810\/in-photos-head-scratching-sights-on-roads-in-okanagan-kamloops\/","title":{"rendered":"iN PHOTOS: Head-scratching sights on roads in Okanagan, Kamloops"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>There are always so many interesting things to see on the roads in Kamloops and the Okanagan, and this spring collection of photos includes some funny ones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Comical signs, oversized loads, commuters wearing costumes and drivers making questionable decisions keep daily commutes entertaining.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have funny photos of things happening on roads in your city, <a href=\"news@infonews.ca\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"news@infonews.ca\">send them to news@infonews.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/infonews.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ridiculous-driving-1.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"|\" class=\"wp-image-7644994\" title=\"|\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">This sign on the back of a camper was seen in Kelowna. SUBMITTED\/Nikole Nix <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/infonews.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ridiculous-driving-2.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"|\" class=\"wp-image-7644995\" title=\"|\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The tires on this truck in the Shuswap are bent under an oversized load. SUBMITTED\/Debbie O&#8217;Hara<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/infonews.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ridiculous-driving-4.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"|\" class=\"wp-image-7644997\" title=\"|\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A vehicle and trailer in Kamloops are parked under a No Parking sign. SUBMITTED\/William Simpson<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/infonews.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/ridiculous-driving-6.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"|\" class=\"wp-image-7644999\" title=\"|\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A truck in Kamloops looks festive with bunny ears. SUBMITTED\/Amanda Lillian Rogers<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/infonews.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/ridiculous-driving-5.jpg?w=698\" alt=\"|\" class=\"wp-image-7644998\" style=\"width:549px;height:auto\" title=\"|\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">This truck couldn&#8217;t pass under an overpass in Kamloops. SUBMITTED\/Skilled Truckers Canada<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/infonews.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/ridiculous-driving-8.jpg?w=577\" alt=\"|\" class=\"wp-image-7645001\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.5634813817855541;width:543px;height:auto\" title=\"|\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">This parking job created a tight situation in Penticton. SUBMITTED<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/infonews.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/695177608_2335893400234692_5208065753840034065_n_06c785.jpg?w=473\" alt=\"|\" class=\"wp-image-7645014\" style=\"width:476px;height:auto\" title=\"|\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A motorcyclist in the Okanagan wears a costume on his helmet. 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