Disabled Parking

Annonymous says:

Is it ever OK to park in these spots without a permit? Photo: Lea Tracee.

“I was late to an appointment. ALL the disabled parks were empty and I mean ALL of them. Clearly indicating they were in our spots. Does that mean I can use theirs?”

What would you do in this scenario? Add your suggestions below.

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  • Sam Raine says:

    05:23pm | 16/03/12

    This presents an interesting moral dilemma. While it is true that you taking up a spot probably wouldn’t make a difference, if everyone thought that way and took up all the spots, then a problem would present itself for the management of the premise. Read more »

  • Aaron says:

    02:17pm | 07/01/11

    To all people with an issue around the Parents with Prams spots, next time I’m getting the kids out of the car I’ll make sure I leave nice XXL dents in your car with copious amounts of paint scraped off. Read more »

 

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