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The car was parked across almost the entire width of the pavement
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This massive Porsche was blocking an entire pavement - and the police were not having it

Police say the car was a danger to pedestrians, so they took it away

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Police have seized a Porsche for blocking an entire pavement in Radcliffe.

The neighbourhood policing team in north and west Radcliffe took action after receiving reports about the way the Porsche Cayenne had been parked.

Police have described the vehicle as a danger to pedestrians, because it was taking up so much of the pavement that people were having to walk into the main road to get around it

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They paid a visit to Dumers Lane and decided to seize the car, later sharing photos of it on the back of a recovery truck on social media.

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Police said the car was causing a danger to the public and took it away
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They wrote: "The Radcliffe North / West neighbourhood team have seized this vehicle after reports of obstruction blocking the pavement on Dumers Lane Radcliffe.

"The vehicle was also causing a danger to the pedestrians as they had to walk onto the main road".