gpsman
I've driven larger trucks than the one pictured many times, and in the exact same area. It's a small truck that would easily have fit in any number of commercial parking spots that were very close by.
I think you accuse people of "exagerrating" a lot. This was a lazy butthole, who while might have been in compliance with the law, was still a lazy motherf***er.
How To Block Traffic with photo! 3510Dave in SD Yeah, everybody's driven a bigger rig on usenet, whether they know WTF they're doing... or just think they do. Suddenly... there's "any number" of *available* commercial vehicle parking spaces "close...
It's okay to pbutt around a double yellow? I never knew there were exceptions to that rule.
You also left off (c)
(c) Notwithstanding the provisions of subdivision (b), local authorities may, by ordinance, prohibit commercial vehicles from stopping, parking, or standing on one side of a roadway in a business district with the wheels of such vehicle more than 18 inches from the curb. The ordinance shall be effective only if signs are placed in the areas to which it is applicable clearly indicating the prohibition.
The curb was painted red, and it was signed no parking anytime.
If you want to buttume anyone driving a truck is a good driver, then sure. Some of us know there's bad car, truck, motorcycle, bus, etc drivers. There's bad walkers and bicyclists too if it makes you feel better.
Dave
