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Old Apr 10, 2009 | 01:53 PM
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Now i know in the uk your SURPOSE to park the same way as the flow of traffic on a road, BUT can you get nicked for parking the wrong way ( i know everyone just parks what way they want to ) ie is there a law against it?
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Old Apr 10, 2009 | 02:00 PM
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not as far as i am aware there isn't

it's only when you pull out that there is a gerater risk of having a prang as you can't see whats coming ahead if there is a car in front of you
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Old Apr 10, 2009 | 02:03 PM
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yeah i know all the reason dojj, just wondered if it was law but just not inforced, as every man and his dog parks what ever way they want too
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Old Apr 10, 2009 | 02:09 PM
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http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/TravelAn...code/DG_069860

rule 239.................?
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Old Apr 10, 2009 | 02:39 PM
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250 and buy the looks of it, it is law rvlr reg 24
but only counts for at night parking
Its only the mother in law is over here at the mo, and just got a ticket for parking the wrong way ( no fucker does it over here at all, always the right way ) and i told here thats how it is and has always been in the uk, but just dont think its ever inforced
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i thought there was a law but it would take a right prick to get u for it.
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Old Apr 10, 2009 | 02:40 PM
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i thought there was a law but it would take a right prick to get u for it.
Oz is full of them,lol
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