Keeping cars out of bike lanes ...

... Lithuania style.

 

Arturas Zuokas, Vilnius Mayor, Crushes Car Parked In Bike Lane (with Mercedes-crunching video goodness).

 

Heh.

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Permalink Reply by Joe Studer 8.0 mi on August 3, 2011 at 5:41am
Scouts Out!  (Former Cav trooper myself, with the same peeve.)

James BlackHeron said:

APC != Tank :(

 

It's like calling a moped a bicycle.  Sorry, pet peeve of a former jackboot Cav trooper.

Permalink Reply by Far'arned Retrogrumpalunkus #63 on August 3, 2011 at 10:03am
Hoooah!  19D is in the house.
Permalink Reply by Bike Bloke on August 5, 2011 at 8:32am

Turns out the city bought the Merc specially for the stunt:

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/aug/02/vilnius-mayor-crackdown...

...which will explain why the car 'owner' appeared to be entirely unfazed by the destruction.

Permalink Reply by Julie Aberman (Hochstadter) on September 4, 2012 at 2:58am

Just saw this via BikeRadar - 

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