An unusual incident took place at Alicante airport (Spain) on April 12.

Passengers were to board a Boeing 737 bound for Manchester (UK) but the flight had to be delayed.

In question, a Renault Clio which came to hit the plane.

However, it was stationary and empty at the time of the collision, indicates

Midi Libre

.

Otherwise, the delay would have been even greater.

Another rarity characterizes the incident.

No one was driving the car at the time.

The driver of the airport service vehicle allegedly did not or did not apply the handbrake sufficiently when parking.

The Clio actually drifted off and headed for the plane, before embedding itself under the fuselage, says

Formula Passion

.

#Incidente en el Aeropuerto de #Alicante donde se ha visto involucrado a #Boeing737 of #Ryanair.

12-04-22 pic.twitter.com/KC3MrRlYKl

— Iván Castro Palacios (@ivancp25) April 12, 2022


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Over an hour late

The impact was of low intensity, causing no structural damage to the aircraft.

However, aesthetic damage was caused.

During an incident, even a minor one, a safety inspection must be carried out.

For this, the plane was moved off the runway and examined.

Eventually, the passengers did indeed reach Manchester, but an hour and a half late.

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