A romantic proposal at the iconic Brooklyn Bridge in New York was hilariously upstaged when a cyclist crashed into one of the photographers taking pictures of the proposal
A video of a marriage proposal gone wrong has gone viral on social media.
Chris Vigo had planned to ask his girlfriend Angelina Rivera to marry him on Brooklyn Bridge.
A video of the moment shows that as Vigo was going down on one knee, a friend of his rushed to take a photograph.
However, the friend had positioned himself in the bike lane, prompting a cyclist to tumble over him, thus interrupting the proposal.
https://www.instagram.com/p/CFe9zNiJ4Kh/?igshid=9mf420xlwfr8
It also became viral in tiktok which was shared by the photographer Joshua Rosario aged 23 has received more than 1 million views on TikTok alone. It has also been shared heavily across other platforms
Marriage proposal on Brooklyn Bridge goes horribly wrong https://t.co/nuTzlnb2ug
— The Independent (@Independent) September 24, 2020
As a man prepared to pop the question to his girlfriend on the Brooklyn Bridge, his photographer stepped out into bike traffic to get the perfect shot – and got plowed into by a bicyclisthttps://t.co/YY8Ze3tyQd
— NBC New York (@NBCNewYork) September 24, 2020
Chris Vigo, the man seen proposing to his girlfriend, Angelina Rivera, told Fox News he had planned the special moment a month in advance
“If you want a proposal to never forget come propose in NYC highly recommend,“ Vigo wrote, sharing the video of the proposal on Instagram.
https://www.instagram.com/p/CFcNTDXhy7P/?igshid=rhfhvy886mev
Despite the interruption, Rivera accepted Vigo’s proposal and according to Fox News, the couple is set to tie the knot in 2021.