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<table class="storycontent" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2"><div class="mxb"><h1>Man follows sat nav to cliff edge </h1></div></td></tr><tr><td class="storybody">

<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="226" align="right" border="0"><tbody><tr><td><div> <div class="cap">Mr Jones said he relied on his sat nav system in his job as a driver</div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></p><p class="first">A car was left teetering on a cliff edge after the driver followed sat nav directions down a Pennine footpath. </p>

Robert Jones continued to follow the instructions when they told him the narrow, steep path he was driving on in Todmorden, West Yorkshire, was a road. </p>

Mr Jones, from Doncaster, South Yorkshire, only stopped when his BMW hit a fence above Gauxholme railway bridge on Sunday morning. </p>

Police have charged Mr Jones with driving without due care and attention. </p>

The 43-year-old, who works as a driver, said he relied on his sat nav for his job. </p>

He described Sunday's incident, during a visit to friends in Todmorden, as &quot;a nightmare&quot;. </p>

A West Yorkshire Police spokesman said: &quot;Officers received a call at 11.18am on Sunday March 22 reporting that a BMW was hanging off the edge of a cliff off Bacup Road. </p>

&quot;The driver was a 43-year-old man from Doncaster. He has been summonsed to court for driving without due care and attention.&quot; </p></td></tr></tbody></table>