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Man Told His Tank-Resembling All-Terrain Wheelchair Can’t Be Used

Kat Hannaford January 22, 2011 2:00 AM

Jim Starr’s wheelchair may be able to transport him across snow, sand and surf (and probably even the surface of the moon), but he won’t be wheelin’ it on British roads any longer because it’s been classed as a tank.

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