Is bad parking a nightmare where you live?
For years, pavement parking in Bucks has been fiercely debated – with residents, groups and councillors outraged by the fact that motorists are still getting away with it, despite the dangers.
However, some claim the rules are too harsh and sometimes it might be safer to park on the cobbles.
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In April 2019, national inquiry was launched into putting a stop to drivers parking their wheels on the kerb.
People were invited to share their experiences and suggest a solution as to how parking on pavements could be tackled.
As it is, there is no national ban against either on-street parking or pavement parking except in the latter case in the capital.
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However, it is an offence to drive onto the pavement - with the intention to park or not.
Because this is a criminal offence, as opposed to the vast majority of civil parking offences, it is enforceable by the police, not councils.
Is pavement parking an issue where you live? Send us your pictures via the form below or email shruti.sheth@newsquest.co.uk.
Bad parking in Bucks - seen any recently?
Send us your photos of terrible parking - on pavements, blocking entrances or drivers generally just making strange decisions. Don't forget to tell us where the pictures were taken!
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