Bilston driver shamed by police for inconsiderate parking outside children's nursery

A driver has been shamed by West Midlands Police for their inconsiderate parking. The white-coloured SUV was left parked on zig-zag markings outside a nursery in Bilston, Wolverhampton . The driver of the vehicle, which appeared to be a Seat Ateca, was subsequently handed a parking ticket.

The incident was shared on X/Twitter by Bilston & East Park Police . A spokesperson said: "One parking ticket issued to an inconsiderate driver in Bilston who thinks its okay to park on zigs zags markings outside a children's nursery, blocking the view to the crossings which is very dangerous." READ MORE: Cash machine raid at Wolverhampton Post Office as three arrests made Get breaking news on BirminghamLive WhatsApp , click the link to join In the UK, it's illegal to park on zig-zag lines.



The markings are placed on roads to keep them clear for pedestrians and other road users. These zig-zag lines are considered to have dual enforcement from both the police and local council, which can impose financial penalties. The police can usually issue £100 Fixed Penalty Notices alongside three points on your license.

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