Mendon Police are warning the public to be careful using their GPS after a delivery driver followed their routing system 900 feet off the road and down a gas pipeline.

There was no serious damage, according to Mendon Police.

“Always check twice before following your GPS down a dirt path,” the department posted on Twitter.

As a reminder, GPS isn’t always right GPS guided this delivery driver 900 ft off a Mendon road & down a gas pipeline before the operator found himself with nowhere else to go. Thankfully there was no serious damage. Always check twice before following your GPS down a dirt path. pic.twitter.com/qluM8A2u9N

Drivers who have been overly trusting of their GPS can take solace in the fact that even the world’s best boss has made the same mistake.

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