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It Is Time We Visited The Funny Side Of Bollards Once More

by Liz Karson | Jun 2, 2020 | Security Bollards

As we travel off the beaten path once again… I came across this (sometimes) humorous YouTube video entitled “Best Hillarious Acts of Vandalism.Best Bollards Images” which asks the question – is it art or is it vandalism? Decide for yourself. I really don’t feel...

More Cars Versus Bollards Captured in Video From England

by Liz Karson | May 12, 2020 | Security Bollards

We found this video compilation in Manchester England of three separate incidents of cars versus bollards. Bollards won again! In the first part a bus passes through an avenue after two bollards retract into the pavement. When the red car tries to tailgate through, it...

Bollard Versus Opel Corsa In Manchester England | Car Wins

by Liz Karson | Feb 4, 2020 | Security Bollards

 I certainly wasn’t looking for this but I did find a humorous short video to share with you. It again shows what types of stunts people continue to pull in their vehicles. A woman in Hyde, Manchester is trying to maneuver her Opel Corsa into a lane on a...

Low Speed Loss Of Control Crash At A Starbucks in McHenry

by Liz Karson | Jan 21, 2020 | Security Bollards

 It has been several of months since I last reported about loss of control vehicular crashes or low speed crashes. Late last year I wrote about a crash at the Antioch Chamber of Commerce office as well as the incident where a vehicle crashed through an entrance at...

Once Again We Revisit The Lighter Side Of Security Bollards

by Liz Karson | Jan 7, 2020 | Security Bollards

I have looked at the whimsical side of both fixed and automated traffic and perimeter security bollards several times in this blog column. I recently tracked down a Pinterest page called “Bollards” with 48 bollards from across the globe pinned on it, and I...

More Videos of Vehicles Being Attacked By Security Bollards

by Liz Karson | Dec 19, 2019 | Security Bollards

In continuing with the lighter side of security during the holiday season, here’s another video entitled “When Bollards Attack”. The opening sequence needs some clarification since it appears to merely be a street scene that could be almost anywhere in the...
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