Truck cited after parking in Merced County neighborhood

MERCED COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - A large rig precocious received a citation aft being caught parking successful a residential neighborhood, the Merced California Highway Patrol said.

Officers accidental that recently, a citation was issued to a commercialized conveyance recovered parked successful a residential neighborhood— a communal ailment they receive.

"While it mightiness look harmless, parking ample trucks successful residential areas tin artifact visibility for different drivers, harm curbs and landscaping, and make information concerns for pedestrians. These areas are not designed to accommodate the size and value of commercialized vehicles, and astir cities person ordinances prohibiting it," officers said successful a social media post.

The California Highway Patrol reminds each commercialized conveyance drivers to program up and usage designated motortruck stops oregon commercialized parking areas.

Any residents who spot a akin contented successful their vicinity are encouraged to interaction officers.