Municipal workers rescue broken Lamborghini in Istanbul traffic

October 18 2018 17:41:27

Municipal workers rescue broken Lamborghini in Istanbul traffic

ISTANBUL

A broken Lamborghini Gallardo was saved by a pair of municipal workers in downtown Istanbul Oct. 18.

The photo of the incident on the Barbaros Avenue in the Beşiktaş district was shared by radio personality Murat Kazanasmaz before it went viral.

While some social media users praised the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality over the workers’ gesture, some others asked whether they would also help an “ordinary” car.

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