Specsavers: Edinburgh van driver gets opticians vehicle stuck on bollard, do they need an eye test appointment

'Should have gone to...Oh, wait'
(Photo: SWNS)(Photo: SWNS)
(Photo: SWNS)

After getting their vehicle stuck on top of a bollard, this Specsavers van driver really ought to have... gone to Specsavers.

The strange sight of the a van stranded atop the metal post caught the attention of 45-year-old Aidan McNelis, who was spending the weekend in Edinburgh.

A submerged bollard had lifted the vehicle off the ground, despite being positioned next to a warning sign that clearly stated: "CAUTION. Automatic bollards in operation. NO PARKING."

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