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Here is one on Sardinia ("do not follow the directions suggested by Google maps" and "4x4 only") from 2019 : https://edition.cnn.com/travel/gallery/baunei-googl
by eesmith 3y ago
Here is one on Sardinia ("do not follow the directions suggested by Google maps" and "4x4 only") from 2019 : https://edition.cnn.com/travel/gallery/baunei-google-maps-signs-photos/index.html https://edition.cnn.com/travel/gallery/baunei-google-maps-si...
"Disregard GPS instruction to proceed further" in the NJ pine barrens from 2019: https://forums.njpinebarrens.com/threads/in-the-blazing-hot-plains.13098/ https://forums.njpinebarrens.com/threads/in-the-blazing-hot-...
Plus a number which warn off larger vehicles, like https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-ford-do-not-follow-sat-nav-warning-sign-in-morland-village-cumbria-71314572.html https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-ford-do-not-follow-sat-nav... and https://innway.blogspot.com/2012/11/do-not-follow-sat-nav-just-ran-3-day.html https://innway.blogspot.com/2012/11/do-not-follow-sat-nav-ju... . Both are from 10 years ago so hopefully things have gotten better.
Still happens though. https://www.herefordtimes.com/news/23399093.plea-google-satnavs-send-heavy-traffic-herefordshire-lane/ https://www.herefordtimes.com/news/23399093.plea-google-satn... is from earlier this year, complaining about satnav sending people between Ruxton Green, Ross-on-Wye HR9 6EJ, UK and Llangarron, Ross-on-Wye, UK. Though they were going to "ask Google Maps to remove the road from their data", compared to a 2016 solution where Lyonshall Parish Council 'decided to try supplementing the existing sign with their own large red road sign reading 'HGV drivers - ignore satnav - you will get stuck!'
Google Street View shows some very narrow roads, with a last visit date of 2011.