In this situation, can you park the car on the right side, on the sidewalk immediately in front of the railway crossing?

Description

Art. 49 para. 2 pt. 3 of the Road Traffic Act (Journal of Laws of 2012, item 1137)

Explanation

Correct answer: No

No, parking is prohibited here. According to Art. 49 para. 1 pt. 2 of the Road Traffic Act, it is forbidden to stop a vehicle (and even more so to park) in the section between the railway crossing and the marker post with a single stripe. The posts visible on the right side of the road mark a zone that must be kept clear to ensure adequate visibility and safety for drivers.

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