Parking Issues within Filey

It has been brought to our attention that on a regular basis that delivery lorries are blocking the access to Murray Street on a morning, resulting in drivers having to wait until they move or going around the blockage which is not always an option.  I have contacted the drivers and informed them of the below.

Wilful obstruction is a legal offence under Section 137 of the Highways Act 1980 in the UK. Here's what it means and what needs to be proven:

What Is Wilful Obstruction?

Wilful obstruction occurs when a person, without lawful authority or excuse, intentionally blocks or impedes the free passage along a public highway. This can include streets, footpaths, or any public thoroughfare.

Examples include:

I will continue to monitor the situation but if you feel that you have any more information that will help or want to pass on any information please contact us.

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