Are you allowed to park your vehicle directly behind this sign?

Description

Art. 49 para. 2 pt. 3) of the Act of 20 June 1997 – Road Traffic Act (Journal of Laws of 2012, item 1137, as amended)

Explanation

Correct answer: No

The sign visible on the right is a single-stripe beacon (G-1c), placed before a railway crossing. According to Art. 49 para. 2 pt. 3 of the Road Traffic Act, parking a vehicle is prohibited before and after a railway crossing, on the section between the crossing and this very beacon. Therefore, parking directly behind this sign is forbidden.

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