Well, it's one way to hitch a lift

By David Ainsworth, Third Sector Online, 27 March 2008

A stowaway stunned charity workers after escaping from an aid lorry travelling from France to Kosovo.

The stowaway climbed inside the rooftop wind guard of the lorry, which was part of a convoy to eastern Europe run by charity Hope and Aid Direct, just outside Calais. But he banged on the cab roof 50 miles from the French port, near the Belgian border. Convoy driver Tom...

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