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A German woman now has serious regrets following her recent marriage. The woman, clad in her wedding dress, was found by police lying unconscious in the rear seat of a BMW car with only a crate of vodka for companionship. Police were called to help when the woman was spotted in the vehicle as temperatures began to climb during the day and there were concerns over her well-being. Despite verbal attempts to rouse her, the woman remained unconscious so the police broke a window and had to shake her awake. She
July 16, 2012 Read time: 1 min
A German woman now has serious regrets following her recent marriage. The woman, clad in her wedding dress, was found by police lying unconscious in the rear seat of a 1233 BMW car with only a crate of vodka for companionship. Police were called to help when the woman was spotted in the vehicle as temperatures began to climb during the day and there were concerns over her well-being. Despite verbal attempts to rouse her, the woman remained unconscious so the police broke a window and had to shake her awake. She then had to climb out of the broken window, having no idea what had happened to her new husband or the car keys.

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