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Council adopts ordinance to ban vehicles that protrude into traffic lanes after contractor incident
Summary
Del City adopted Ordinance 1434 to prohibit stopped, standing or parked vehicles that protrude into traffic lanes; the ordinance was motivated by a contractor's gooseneck trailer that extended five feet into a lane and caused a vehicle collision. Council approved the ordinance and declared an emergency.
Del City’s council unanimously approved Ordinance 1434, which repeals and replaces portions of Chapter 11 (motor vehicles) to prohibit stopping, standing or parking that obstructs a traffic lane. The measure was introduced after a contractor’s gooseneck trailer extended roughly five feet into a lane on a dark night and caused a crash that damaged a resident’s vehicle.
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