On28June1914,ArchdukeFranzFerdinand,heirtotheAustro-Hungarianthrone,visitedBosnia,whichhadbeenannexedbytheAustro-HungarianEmpire.ABosniannationalisttossedagrenadeathiscar,butthearchdukedeftlybatteditaway.Itexploded,andinjuredoneofhisaides.Thearchdukecontinuedon,butsoondecidedtoalterhisscheduleandvisittheinjuredaideinthehospital.Unfamiliarwiththeroute,hisdrivertookawrongturn.Anofficialshouted,"That'sthewrongway,"andthedriverstoppedthecar.
Unfortunately,itdidsorightinfrontofanotherwould-beassassin,whodrewhispistolandfired.Mortallywounded,thearchdukemuttered"It'snothing",andthenlostconsciousness.HisdeathtriggeredWorldWarI,whichwouldclaimmorethan10millionlives.Allbecauseofawrongturn.
一九一四年六月二十八日,奧匈帝國皇儲弗蘭茨.費迪南大公往訪被其帝國吞併的波斯尼亞。波斯尼亞一位民族主義者向他的汽車扔手榴彈。弗蘭茨.費迪南身手敏捷,把手榴彈擋開,炸傷了一位隨從。他繼續行程,但走了不久,決定改道,往醫院探望那位受傷隨從。司機不熟悉往醫院的道路,汽車錯轉了方向,一名官員喊道:「走錯路了!」司機就停下車來。
汽車不巧正停在另一個刺客之前。那刺客拔出手槍開火。弗蘭茨.費迪南中了致命一槍,喃喃自語說「沒事的」,隨即失去知覺。他的死亡,觸發第一次世界大戰,超過一千萬人在大戰之中喪命,而這一切,都是因為汽車錯轉了方向。