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News anchor reacts spontaneously to live traffic accident

A news anchor witnessed a traffic accident during a broadcast and reacted unexpectedly.

9 August 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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Archive photo: News anchor reacts spontaneously to live traffic accident — Archive photoPhoto: Regionaal Archief Alkmaar Commons · Flickr · PDM

During a live broadcast, a news anchor became a witness to a traffic accident. The spontaneous reaction of the presenter, expressing his surprise with the words 'Oh shit,' was captured on camera.

The recording of the incident has since gone viral on the internet, drawing the attention of many viewers.

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