189Double parking

#### 189 Double parking 189 Double parking > > (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 1Double parked on a two-way road without a dividing line | Example 2Double parked on two-way road with a centre dividing line | > > | Example 3Double parked on the right side of a one-way road with no vehicles parked on the left side of the road | Example 4Double 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.