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Becky Guy, who lives on Whittlesey Road on the B1040 near Thorney, Peterborough, said over the past five years about 10 cars have crashed into her garden or her neighbour's.

Cross-postes from: https://feddit.uk/post/30451424

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[–] huppakee@lemm.ee 22 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)
[–] lgsp@feddit.it 7 points 3 weeks ago

That's the community I cross-posted from, actually 😁

[–] DirigibleProtein@aussie.zone 15 points 3 weeks ago

Go running up to the car, open the door and ask “are you ok mate?”. When they say yes, grab the back of their neck and slam their head into the steering wheel several times. “What about now?”

[–] TheBat@lemmy.world 12 points 3 weeks ago (3 children)
[–] lgsp@feddit.it 9 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

So cars jump over the garden?

[–] TheBat@lemmy.world 5 points 3 weeks ago
[–] phutatorius@lemmy.zip 2 points 3 weeks ago

Why not a pond?

No. Tire spikes.

Or anti vehicle mines.

[–] civilfolly@lemmy.world 11 points 3 weeks ago

I know someone that could get a lot of return on investment for some nice sized, tasteful, boulders in their yard. The larger and deeper the better.

[–] Treczoks@lemmy.world 7 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Well, compare some measly cars with the full sized container ship that guy in Norway had in his front yard a week or two ago...

[–] lgsp@feddit.it 2 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

What are you talking about? That could never happen!

[–] desktop_user@lemmy.blahaj.zone 6 points 3 weeks ago

does Britain not allow car deterrent I beams?

[–] LordWiggle@lemmy.world 1 points 2 weeks ago

You can't park there mate