CELEBRATIONS during an open top bus parade nearly ended in disaster after players were almost driven into a bridge.
The terrifying incident occurred as Belgrano players in Argentina who were on the top deck were almost squashed as they drove under the bridge.
Fortunately, the celebrating stars managed to duck down enough to avoid being hit and the bus just managed to fit through too.
Fans were left shocked by the video.
One user on social media said: “Whoever plotted that route needs to be fired.”
A second user echoed this criticism, saying: “Holy s*** that driver needs to be fired.”
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Another added: “That was crazy close. No one injured I hope.”
Argentina second division side Belgrano were celebrating after winning the league title.
They had just earned promotion from the Primera Nacional into the Primera División following a 3-2 win over Brown de Adrogué.
The Cordoba based side celebrated for over four hours following their achievement.
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But bar a couple of inches they could have been cut fatally short after a major error from route planners.
In the Argentina national team, Lionel Messi was almost bundled over by a security guard who was attempting to intercept a fan who had run on the pitch in their game against Jamaica.
Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk
