Will I receive a text message notification for illegal parking?

If you receive a text message reminding you that you have parked illegally and then drive away immediately, you will not be ticketed.

Illegal parking means that the vehicle does not park in the prescribed location. For those who violate the law, if the driver is present, the traffic police can point out the violation and give a verbal warning, ordering the driver to drive away immediately. Generally, drivers only need to drive away quickly without being fined. If the driver refuses to leave and the vehicle obstructs the passage of other vehicles and pedestrians, the traffic police will impose a fine. If the driver is not present, in addition to issuing fines and tickets, if the parked vehicle obstructs the passage of other vehicles and pedestrians, the traffic police department has the right to tow the motor vehicle to a location that does not obstruct traffic or to a location designated by the traffic management department of the public security organ. Parking location. Illegal parking is one of the chronic problems of urban traffic. The traffic control department reminds that motor vehicles can only be parked in parking spaces on the road, and parking in other places is prohibited; when parking vehicles in parking spaces, they must park in the forward direction and the vehicle body must not exceed the parking space. When temporarily parking on the road, the driver is not allowed to leave the vehicle; the driver should temporarily park in the forward direction, with the right side of the vehicle close to the edge of the road, no more than 30 centimeters, and the hazard warning flasher should be turned on. Road sections with no-parking signs and markings, road sections with isolation facilities between motor vehicle lanes, non-motor vehicle lanes and sidewalks, road sections within 50 meters of intersections, and within 30 meters of bus stops Temporary parking is not allowed on road sections and other places.

If the driver has been recorded for not parking in accordance with the regulations and drives away immediately after receiving the reminder, there will be no ticket. If the driver refuses to drive away and hinders the normal passage of other cars and pedestrians, the traffic police will punish him. If the driver is not at the scene, the traffic police have the right to tow the illegally parked car to a location that does not obstruct traffic or to a location designated by the traffic management department of the public security organ.

Legal basis:

Article 63 of the "Implementation Regulations of the Road Traffic Safety Law of the People's Republic of China" When a motor vehicle temporarily stops on the road, it shall comply with the following provisions:

(1) No parking is allowed on road sections with no-parking signs and markings, road sections with isolation facilities between motor vehicle lanes, non-motor vehicle lanes and sidewalks, as well as crosswalks and construction areas

2) Parking is not allowed at intersections, railway crossings, sharp curves, narrow roads less than 4 meters wide, bridges, steep slopes, tunnels, and road sections within 50 meters of the above locations

3) Highway ***No parking is allowed in front of bus stations, first aid stations, gas stations, fire hydrants or fire brigade (stations) and within 30 meters of the above locations, except for those using the above facilities

IV) Before the vehicle comes to a stop, you are not allowed to open the door or get in or out of the vehicle, and the opening and closing of the door must not hinder the passage of other vehicles and pedestrians

5) Roadside parking should be close to the right side of the road. The driver of the motor vehicle is not allowed to leave the vehicle, and the person getting in or out of the vehicle or After loading and unloading items, drive away immediately

6) City buses are not allowed to stop on road sections other than the site to pick up or drop off passengers.