Hilarious DIY Fake Speed Trap Slows Down Traffic in South Africa

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Hilarious DIY Fake Speed Trap Slows Down Traffic in South Africa
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A South African resident's creative use of household items to create a fake speed trap has gone viral, earning praise for its effectiveness in deterring speeding motorists.

South Africans are known for their creative problem-solving, and a recent example of this ingenuity involves a DIY fake speed trap . A video circulating on social media showcases a resident's clever solution to address speeding motorists on a busy street. Using ordinary household items like a wine box and a can, the individual crafted a convincing replica of a speed trap. While the contraption is unmanned, its realistic appearance has successfully startled drivers into slowing down.

This humorous invention has garnered praise and amusement online, with many deeming it a genius solution. Although the exact location of the fake speed trap remains unclear, social media users have reported spotting it in Agulhas, Western Cape, along Marine Drive.

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