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Question 189 of 802

Is the voluntary stopping of a vehicle on the sidewalk permitted?

A yes, if a space of at least 1 m width is ensured for the circulation of pedestrians, and the road signage allows this maneuver;
B legally, it is not provided;
C no.
Explanation

Is prohibited the occupying of sidewalks with immobilized vehicles, and when this is permitted according to the signs or markings, the minimum width of the sidewalk left at the disposal of pedestrians must be at least one meter.

The correct answer is: A


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Reference articles

OUG - Article 72

[...]
(7) Is prohibited the occupying of sidewalks with immobilized vehicles, and when this is permitted, according to the signs or markings, the minimum width of the sidewalk left at the disposal of pedestrians must be at least one meter.
[...]

Regulation - Article 142

Is prohibited the voluntary stopping of vehicles:
[...]
n) on the sidewalk, with the exception of the situation in which the administrator of the public road has executed arrangements that respect the provisions of art. 144 paragraph (2) and (3);
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Regulation - Article 144

[...]
(2) The administrator of the public road may arrange in certain areas of the sidewalk, with the approval of the traffic police, spaces intended for the stopping or waiting of vehicles, marked and signalled accordingly. The arrangements may be executed only if:
a) the corridor intended for the circulation of pedestrians is respected, established according to the norms in force, which cannot be less than 1 m in width;
b) the access of vehicles to the parking area is carried out from the carriageway;
c) the positioning of vehicles in the parking area does not hinder the circulation on the first lane or on the arranged lanes.
(3) Parking areas for motor vehicles cannot be arranged on the sidewalk at less than 10 m from intersections, public transport stops or pedestrian crossings.


* OUG = GOVERNMENT EMERGENCY ORDINANCE no. 195 of December 12, 2002 updated (Road Traffic Code)
** Regulation = REGULATION for the implementation of OUG 195/2002 updated (Road Traffic Code Regulation)

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