IN TURKEY A BABY CRAWLS ONTO BUSY HIGHWAY CAUSES PANIC

The video footage from the incident on Thursday was taken in the southern tourist town of Antalya and shown on Turkish television channels. It shows a baby crawling out of the arms of his mother, who had fallen asleep while begging on the sidewalk.

ANKARA, Turkey - In the southern tourist town of Antalya a baby crawling out of the arms of his mother, who had fallen asleep while begging on the sidewalk shown on Turkish television channels.

Security cameras in Turkey have recorded the sight of a baby crawling onto a highway and startling drivers who waved frantically to other motorists to get out of the way. The 1-year-old toddler survived.
The baby is seen climbing down the sidewalk and sitting on the side of the highway, just a couple of feet away from passing vehicles in heavy highway traffic.
Anatolia news agency says drivers called the police, who returned the baby to his mother. She was released after a short time in custody.

Source: AP