A commuter appeared to lose their patience with Blockade Australia protesters in Sydney's CBD on Monday morning as they drove straight through a crowd.
The climate activists took to the streets on Monday morning to “cause disruption to the political and economic systems”.
The car then pressed on with its journey forward and drove away from the group. It is understood no one was injured.The Blockade Australia demonstrators ran out in front of the SUV once it slowed down. Picture: Supplied The protest, which saw demonstrators hold Blockade Australia banners, caused peak hour traffic chaos on Monday morning.
Officers eventually removed the woman from the rental car, which was towed away, and the tunnel was reopened. "Disruption to the infrastructure of Australia's project of exploitation is essential in cutting through the climate denial that this system survives off.
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