Nurse theatrically collapses in front of a parked police car – but the internet is convinced it's a clever ploy to get the attention of the handsome officer

• Internet claims young nurse had ulterior motives stumbling in front of the officer
• As she walks in front of the parked cop car she suddenly tumbles to the ground 
• Handsome officer quickly walks towards collapsed nurse to check if she's okay
• Internet users claim the woman's blunder was simply a ploy to get his attentionDramatic footage of a nurse collapsing in front of a handsome police officer has the internet convinced the young woman had ulterior motives. 

  In CCTV uploaded by Facebook page Cop Humour on Wednesday, the young nurse is seen walking out of the hospital and across the car park. 

  As the woman walks past a parked police car she falls to the ground, prompting the young officer to come to her rescue. 

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  As the nurse walks past a parked police car she falls to the ground and tumbles into the road, prompting the young officer to come to her rescue

  As the nurse pulls herself to her feet she turns to face the approaching cop, leading many to believe the blunder was simply a clever ploy to catch his attention.  

  'When you see a hot cop and and trip over nothing just so they come and help', Cop Humour captioned the video, which was quickly inundated with comments.  

  Dozens of women relayed their own encounters with handsome police officers, with several admitting they had also tried the age-old trick.  

  'Oh the classic damsel in distress move,' one woman said.  

  'I tried this once, they just kept driving. Story of my life,' another shared.     

  

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  Dozens of women relayed their own encounters with handsome police officers, with several admitting they had also tried the age-old trick

  'Tried it many times. Never works,' a third wrote.  

  'Poor girl probably just finished working a double shift. Please tell me they're dating now,' another woman said. 

  'After a long shift her bed was calling via gravity. Hot cop come to the rescue, who knows, this could be a romance in the making,' wrote another. However other less romantic social media users said the nurse simply tripped over herself. 

  'I think she tripped over her shoe lace, seemed to work like a charm,' one said. 

  'Looks like a nurse who's probably done a 16-hour shift,' another said.   

  'I trip over nothing but there isn't usually some hot guy to pick me up,' a third wrote.  

  

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  As the nurse pulls herself to her feet she turns to face the approaching cop, leading many to believe the blunder was simply a clever ploy to catch his attention