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Parking ticket for parking by dropped kerb - is this legal?

I have been given a parking ticket for parking by a dropped kerb. There is a single white line marked on the road. There is no crossing and no raised lumps on pavement to indicate disabled access. Is this a legal fine?

Asked on 8 July 2014 by Cabwoman

Answered by Honest John

Yes. You blocked an entrance.

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