Roadside "selfie" has drivers slamming on the brakes! Man causes 50-car traffic jam for snapping solo photo

Published January 19th, 2015 - 04:00 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

A huge traffic jam occurred yesterday on the highway between the Jordanian cities of Jerash and Amman, according to Al Kawn News. 

According to eye witnesses, a man stopped his car suddenly over the bridge and ran to the side of the road, which in return caused all other drivers to stop behind him thinking that an accident had occurred and that the man had rushed to the rescue.

However, the car pile reached over 50 cars by the time they discovered that the guy intention was only to take a "selfie".

The police patrols reached the scene after receiving calls for potential accident

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