Rule 240
You MUST NOT stop or park on the carriageway, an emergency area or a hard shoulder of a motorway except in an emergency (see Rules 270 and 271 ) a pedestrian crossing, including the area marked by the zig-zag lines (see Rule 191 ) a clearway (see Traffic signs ) taxi bays as indicated by upright signs and markings an urban clearway within its hours of operation, except to pick up or set down passengers (see Traffic signs ) a road marked with double white lines, even when a broken white line is on your side of the road, except to pick up or set down passengers, or to load or unload goods a tram or cycle lane during its period of operation a cycle track red lines, in the case of specially designated ‘red routes’, unless otherwise indicated by signs. Any vehicle may enter a bus lane to stop, load or unload where this is not prohibited (see Rule 141 ). Laws MT(E&W)R regs 7 & 9 as amended by MT(E&W)(A)(E)R , MT(S)R regs 6 & 8 , RTRA sects 5 , 6 and 8 , TSRGD schedule 7 parts 2, 3, 4, 5 and 7 , schedule 9 part 6 , schedule 14 parts 1 and 5