(1)  A driver must not stop on a road if to do so would put any part of the vehicle that he or she is driving between a vehicle that is parked on the road and the centre of the road.

Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.

Note. One-way road and two-way road are defined in the Dictionary.

Examples.

Example 1 Double parked on a two-way road without a dividing line	Example 2 Double parked on two-way road with a centre dividing line
Example 3 Double parked on the right side of a one-way road with no vehicles parked on the left side of the road	Example 4 Double parked on the left side of a one-way road with other vehicles lawfully parked on the right side of the road

In the examples, the vehicle marked with an “X” is stopped in contravention of this rule.

(2)  A driver does not contravene this rule by parking on the side of the road, or in a median strip parking area, in accordance with rule 210.

Note. Median strip parking area is defined in the Dictionary.

Example.

In the example, the angle-parked vehicles are not stopped in contravention of this rule.