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November 23, St. Petersburg. An enterprising driver in Russia's Northern Capital speeds around with a log where there should be a wheel. This "ski" was set at the location of the left rear wheel. It's unclear from the photo when exactly this Chevrolet Niva was filmed. It's suspected that the driver decided to save money by forgoing a tow truck, driving like this, instead, to the car mechanic.
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