Residents are in despair about the state of pavement parking in the south Manchester suburb
The council says it is powerless to stop dodgy pavement parking in Longsight after a video emerged of dozens of cars blocking the footway.
READ MORE: Almost £30m to be paid to baby's family by Greater Manchester hospital trust after 'negligence' caused 'life-changing injuries' Beresford Road does not have double yellow lines visible, and nor is it inside any residents parking scheme zones where pavement parking can be banned, such as in the nearby Rusholme and Moss Side zone.
The RAC says that for a motorist to be fined for breaking rule 242, a police officer — not a parking attendant or traffic warden — must be the individual observing the position of the car in the road and judge it to be ‘causing any unnecessary obstruction of the road’.
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