BellingenNSW<p>Car ramming attacks: Weaponized cars have a global footprint</p><p>"It subconsciously becomes part of the repertoire of options for people to express their anger in some way and they get exposed to it through the vectors of the media and social media."</p><p>"Redesigned urban areas could be one of the simplest ways to prevent car ramming attacks. Paille points to separating roads and footpaths as an example. "Things that make it more difficult for a vehicle to access certain spaces…I found that quite interesting in terms of thinking about public space and making sure it is usable by everyday citizens, but also can help their safety. Bollards are one option commonly used in built-up areas…”<br><a href="https://www.dw.com/en/what-is-behind-the-many-german-car-ramming-attacks/a-71827106" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">dw.com/en/what-is-behind-the-m</span><span class="invisible">any-german-car-ramming-attacks/a-71827106</span></a><br><a href="https://theconversation.com/vancouver-suv-attack-exposes-crowd-management-falldowns-and-casts-a-pall-on-canadas-election-255395" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theconversation.com/vancouver-</span><span class="invisible">suv-attack-exposes-crowd-management-falldowns-and-casts-a-pall-on-canadas-election-255395</span></a><br>>><br><a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/cars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cars</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/vehicles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vehicles</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/motorists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>motorists</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/SUVAttacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SUVAttacks</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/drivers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>drivers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/machines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>machines</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/ramming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ramming</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/VehicleRammingAttacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VehicleRammingAttacks</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/violence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>violence</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/anger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>anger</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/rage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/RoadRage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RoadRage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/AffectTheory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AffectTheory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/footpaths" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>footpaths</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/pedestrians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pedestrians</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/safety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>safety</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/CrowdManagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CrowdManagement</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/bollards" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bollards</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/crime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>crime</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/PublicSpaces" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PublicSpaces</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/VehicularHomicide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VehicularHomicide</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/VehicularManslaughter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VehicularManslaughter</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/CarRamming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CarRamming</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/WeaponizedCars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WeaponizedCars</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/society" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>society</span></a> </p><p>Every house, footpath, public area needs serious bollards. (Bollards protecting a building from violence in Sawtell, NSW)</p>