The Run up to the Los Angeles Olympics

As Olympic fever cools down, some eagle eyed viewers might have noticed the Block Axess heavy vehicle mitigation system deployed around the Olympic village to protect athletes and spectators alike. Event organizers are more wary than ever of “hazardous vehicle attacks” putting the lives of pedestrians at risk.

The Block Axess Hostile Vehicle Mitigation System protecting the perimeter of the Olympic Village at the 2024 Summer Olympic Games held in Paris, France.
The Block Axess Hostile Vehicle Mitigation System protecting the perimeter of the Olympic Village at the 2024 Summer Olympic Games held in Paris, France.

This has caused cities, municipalities and private enterprise to seek vehicle mitigation devices. Hostile vehicle mitigation is an essential strategy in today’s world to counteract the increasing threat of vehicle attacks and negligent driving. Hostile vehicles, weaponized for targeting individuals, buildings, or crowded places, pose a significant risk. However, the implementation of Block Axess can fortify public spaces and vital infrastructure against such threats.

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