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BERLIN (AP) — Police in western Germany say divine intervention saved a rushing driver from getting a ticket, after a pigeon photobombed a site visitors enforcement digital camera at simply the fitting second.

Perhaps impressed by this week’s Ascension Day nationwide Christian vacation, Viersen police stated “the Holy Ghost must have had a plan” to assist the motive force.

Just because the radar clocked the motive force at 54 km/h (33.5 mph) in a 30km/h zone and the digital camera flashed, the pigeon flew in entrance of the automotive, obscuring the face of the motive force with its unfold wings and thereby concealing the required proof of who was on the wheel.

Police say “thanks to the feathered guardian angel,” the motive force was spared a 105 euro ($117) effective however ought to take it as “a sign from above” to decelerate.