Last year, approximately 1.3 million parking remarks were distributed throughout the country, according to the Swedish Transport Agency. The reasons for the cures may vary, but there is a detail that many miss when they are in a hurry to park the car and for which it is common to be fined.
The parking attendant Haris Becirevic In Kalmar, three common misses see parking lots.
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Standing longer at short -term parking
One of these is that people leave the cars longer than what is allowed at a short -term parking.
– It may be that you have missed the sign, or that you forget the time and leave the car, you might get stuck in a queue, he tells SVT Småland.
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Does not pay a parking fee
Another common reason why he is allowed to distribute parking fines is that drivers have not paid the current parking fee that applies.
– Most often, people have forgotten to pay the fee. Maybe it is that you do not see a parking attendant and think that you should do your case a little quickly, or you have not looked at the sign and followed the parking rules, says Becirevic to the channel.
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Missing intersection
Another common mistake that Becirevic sees in traffic is cars that are ten meters within an intersection.
– You must not stand within ten meters before or after an intersection. That it happens so often is probably because people are in a hurry, he tells SVT.
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