BADGE HOLDERS CAN PARK IN A RANGE OF PLACES, INCLUDING DISABLED PARKING BAYS AND ON SINGLE OR DOOBLE YELLOW LINES – STA
People with a Disability, Physical or Mental Health Condition that impacts their ability to walk – or those with hydden Illnesses Such, Autism or Parkinson’s – May Qualify for a Blue Badge.
This allows say to park closer to their destinations. Whether you’re the driver or a passenger, a Blue Badge Lets you park for free in disadvantage parking balys and can exempt you from Other parking restrictions.
It Also Grants Access to Areas Off-Limits to Regular Motorists, Including On-Street Met SPaces, Pay-And-Display Spots, Disabled Person of Spaces, and Over Single Or Double Yellow Lines.
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Howver, Drivers are Advised to use Bays over Yellow Lines Where Be aware thugh, there are more than TEN LOCATIONS WHERE PERMITS HOLDERS CANNOT AT ANY TIME, RISKING FINES OR PENALTIES.
Where You Can Park with a Blue Badge
When Using A Blue Badge, IT’S CRUCICAL TO DISPLAY IT CORRECTLY – PLACE IT ON THE DASHBOARD WHERE IT CAN BE CLEARLY SEEN THROUGH The Front Windscreen. The Badge Should Face Upwards, with the Photo Side Hidden, Reports The Daily Record.
There are indicators on Eothher side to Help Remember its correct placement.
The parking concessions that are available to Badge Holders in Include:
- Parking Free of Charge and Without Time Limit at-Street Parking Meter Spaces
- Parking Free of Charge and Without Time Limit at-Street Pay-And-Display Spaces
- Parking Free of Charge at-Street Disabled Person’s Parking Spaces
- Parking Free of Charge on Single OR DOOBLE YELLOW LINES, UNLESS THERE ARE LOADING Restritions in Place and Long as it is safe to so
11 places where you cannot park at any time of day or nightmare
SHE WITH A BLUE BADGE YOU CANNOT PARK IN THE FOLLOWING PLACES:
- In Loading/Unloading Bays Unless Signs Specify Time Limits for Badge Holders
- On Double or Single Red Lines During Their Hours of Operation
- Where there are one or two yellow marks on the kerb
- Where there are double White lines in the center of the road, this if one of the lines is Broken
- Parking Places Reserve for Specific User Such As Residents or Taxis
- pedestrian Crossings and Zigzag Lines
- Clearways (No Stopping) Including Urban and Bus Stop Clearways, During Their Hours of Operation
- School ‘KEEP CLEAR’ MARKINGS DURING The Hours Shown on Yellow No-Stopping Plate
- Bus, Tram or Cycle Lanes (Badge Holders are not entitled to drive in bus lanes)
- SUSPENDED MET BAYS OR WHEN USE OF THE METER IS NOT ALLOWED
- Where temporary parking restrictions are in force – Such as roadworks or no -waiting cones
Top Tips for Parking With Your Blue Badge
- If you are not getting outting out of the vehicle, you should not use us your Blue Badge to get a parking space
- If you are a passenger, someone else can use your Blue Badge to drop you off or pic you up
- If you are a passenger and the driver is remaining in the car, the badge must be removed from the vehicle and the driver should in a non-disabled parking space
- You show a check for time restrictions on nearby signs or with the local autorities and use a parking clock
- You Can Park on Single or Double Yellow Lines, Unless There Are Loading Restritions in Place
- Never Park Where it will be endenger, inconvenience or obstruct peedesrians or other road users – parking here coulu
Top 10 Things to Remember When Using Your Blue Badge
- You must follow the rules we can ussing your Blue Badge, if you don’t you are Committing a crime
- You can only use your Blue Badge as A Driver or Passenger
- No-One Else Should Use Your Badge If You Are Not in The Vehicle With
- If you are not getting outting out of the vehicle, you should not use us your Blue Badge to get a parking space
- You must not let’s other people use your badge
- You must dysplay your BLUE BADGE The right Way up so the Number Can Be Seen Clearly and Your Photo is Face Down
- You must applia for a new badge before your Old Badge Runs Out
- If Your Badge Gets Damaged You Must Apply for a New One
- Keep Your Badge Safe. If it is lost or stollen, you must tell the police and the local council
- Check Signs to Make Sure That Blue Badge Holders Are Allowed to Park there