⏰ Busy times = higher risk for children and parents.
🚫 Parking restrictions outside schools are there to keep everyone safe. Parking inconsiderately can put lives in danger and may result in a fine 💷. Always follow the Highway Code 📖. 🔍 Understanding Yellow Zigzags🟨 Yellow zigzag markings with ‘School Keep Clear’ mean NO stopping, waiting, or parking during restricted times.🏥 Zigzags also appear at hospitals, fire stations, and police stations for safety.✅ Check signs for specific restriction times.❌ Parking on zigzags can lead to tickets for causing obstruction. 🚗 Parking Opposite Zigzags✅ Legally allowed, but dangerous for children crossing.Some schools have zigzags on both sides for extra safety. ✅ Safety Tips for School Parking⏳ Allow extra time — it’s busy!🚫 Don’t park on zigzags or opposite them.🏠 Be considerate of residents — avoid blocking driveways.☕ Take breaks if driving long distances. 💷 Fines🏛 Local councils issue Penalty Charge Notices (PCN) for zigzag violations.👮 In some areas, police issue Fixed Penalty Notices (FPN).💰 Fines are higher for stopping in restricted school zones.✅ Pay within 14 days for a reduced fee. Keep our children safe — park smart! 🚸
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