Ah, the perils of winter: snow, ice, slush and sleet. Apparently, Romania has been experiencing extreme weather conditions with freezing temperatures and plenty of snow-fall these past few days, and naturally, when that happens, people get into trouble.

Carscoops reader George – you might know him through his curly-chested avatar as Europeon, forwarded us this video of a driver in Pitesti, Romania, who went from one bad situation into another.

You see, due to the snow-sprinkled roads, his car was immobilized, or so he thought before stepping out to give it a push, which in hindsight, proved to be the wrong move…

Click the play button below to see what happened next.

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