Terrifying moments of a Belgian family on a drawbridge (video)

A Belgian family was terrified in their car after a drawbridge opened without warning to allow a ship to pass, while their car was traveling over the bridge.

A video spread on social media platforms globally documented the incident and the terrifying moment in which the bridge rose and the car and those in it got stuck on a bridge in Leuven on October 27.

The bridge began to open its gate without warning to allow a ship to pass, leaving the family stuck on the bridge.

According to "Daily Mail" and "Russia Today".

The family of 3 was left trapped in their car, eventually freed by the fire service and taken to Gasthuisberg Hospital.

Parents and child (1.5) are scared of their lives when their car falls off an open bridge.

Leuven, Belgium pic.twitter.com/iiMTfzVucy

— The Entertainer.🧑‍🎤 (@haverkamp_wiebe) October 28, 2021

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