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Parking commission upholds ticket for driver who obstructed crosswalk

5581907 · August 7, 2025
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The New Canaan Parking Commission denied an appeal by a driver ticketed for obstructing a crosswalk, citing pedestrian-safety concerns despite the appellant’s financial hardship.

A driver who told the New Canaan Parking Commission he was on a fixed income and making a food delivery had his appeal denied Thursday for a citation issued for obstructing a crosswalk.

The commission declined to overturn the citation after members described the location as a hazardous intersection for pedestrians and said leaving a vehicle in a crosswalk creates a safety hazard.

Kevin Hall, the commission secretary, explained procedures and said the panel would hear…

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