In Italy, as in other parts of the world, speed cameras aren’t particularly popular with the public, and some residents are taking action. Moving under the cover of darkness, a character named Fleximan is cutting down the traffic control devices and becoming a folk hero in the process.
Fleximan is named after the preferred tool for felling speed cameras, an angle grinder, which is known as a flessibile in Italian. However, that’s not the only tool being used to incapacitate them. Some have also been blown up, shot at, or even taken down with farm equipment.
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