Police in Rome said the driver in his 80s was at a loss to explain how he had wound up driving down the famed Spanish Steps.

An 80-year-old man on his way to work mistakenly drove his Mercedes-Benz sedan down Rome's famous Spanish Steps.

An Italian man on his way to work in Rome mistakenly took a wrong turn and tried to drive down the world-famous Spanish Steps ...

Before dawn on Tuesday, an 80-year-old Italian man behind the wheel of a Mercedes A-Class tried to navigate the sedan down ...

Usually, hopefully, one wrong turn doesn’t lead to disaster. Just make a U-turn at the next opportunity. Or three lefts to make it right. For one Italian man, neither was an option when he mistakenly ...

An 80-year-old Italian man drove his car down the Spanish Steps early on June 17. No injuries or damage to the steps were ...

An 80-year-old man has told police he was “wrong” to drive down Rome’s famed Spanish Steps, after firefighters had to recover ...

The compact sedan down the landmark in Rome at dawn on Tuesday before getting stuck part way down, municipal police said in a ...

Police in Rome say an 80-year-old man drove a compact luxury Mercedes A Class sedan part way down the city's landmark Spanish ...

A man accidentally drove his car down the Spanish Steps in Rome, a historical monument that is highly vulnerable to damage by ...

Nobody was injured and the Italian police did not announce any damage to the monument.

Police in Rome say an 80-year-old man drove a compact luxury Mercedes A Class sedan part way down the city’s landmark Spanish ...