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Read rule 242

Waiting and parking: rules 238–252

Learn where stopping or parking is restricted and how to leave a vehicle safely, including at night.

Rule 242

You MUST NOT leave your vehicle or trailer in a dangerous position or where it causes any unnecessary obstruction of the road. Laws RTA 1988 sect 22 & CUR reg 103

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