The public has been warned after a kite string became entangled with a vehicle travelling on a highway, creating a dangerous situation for the driver and other road users.

The incident, captured on video, demonstrates how even a small kite can trigger a serious accident. 

Police have repeatedly issued warnings that kite flying near expressways and busy roads poses a direct risk to motorists and passengers.

Parents are urged to ensure children do not fly kites in such areas, noting that what begins as a moment of fun can quickly escalate into a life‑threatening situation. (Newswire)

A small kite can cause a big accident.

This video shows how a kite string became entangled with a vehicle travelling on the highway, creating a dangerous situation for the driver and other road users.

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