Photo listing: enforcement (problem)
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This listing only shows photos within a square radius of 50 kilometres of the centre of Praha.
Go to the national CycleStreets photo listings for photos beyond.
[UPDATE: 30.5.23 The signs have disappeared from this location. Likely recently - I could still see the flattened grass] [Image taken 18.5.23] Cocoa Gardens, Wigginton Road, York. Three dumped temporary signs. Unsightly. Environmental … [more]
[Image taken 15.5.23] Terry Avenue, York. The driver of some kind of taxi was parked on the double yellows. I hope this is not the start of a trend, Our 'people spaces' are increasingly being infiltrated by drivers: Exhibition Square, … [more]
[Image taken 15.5.23] Clifford Street, York. This is an A-board. CYC has an A-boards policy www.york.gov.uk/ABoards. The three people in the picture were happy to pose for me when I explained I was taking the photo to report the board. … [more]
[Image taken 14.5.23] Goodramgate, York. Context and links: #193961. The driver of the white van responded to finding two motor vehicles facing the wrong way by passing them and stopping ahead of the stop line. By doing this the driver … [more]
[Image taken 13.5.23] Village Street, York. Motorists are completely blocking the only stretch of pavement. Other image here today and links: #193931.
[Image taken 13.5.23] Village Street, York. Motorists are completely obstructing the only pavement. At least one was here for Rawcliffe Carnival as the driver asked me, on behalf of the other adult and small children, for directions.... … [more]
[Image taken 13.5.23] Village Street, York. It’s the day of the annual Rawcliffe Carnival and drivers are using the one existing pavement, plus the verge for parking. Other image here today and links: #193931.
[Image taken 30.4.23] Haxby and Wiggington Methodist Church, The Village, Haxby. Context: #193498. The ends of racks can be designated for cargo cycles, families and for disabled users (see: #165049, #170171). Organisations may provide … [more]
[Image taken 27.04.23] Burton Stone Lane, York. School strike today but still the pavement is obstructed. This cat is sure to be left undisturbed - there's no way a human could squeeze through. Other image today and links: #193433.
Trafford Sale Timperley border Crossway Road. Missed a bit. The yellow line has been painted over with a black line. What will be painted on the road to order drivers NOT to park next to the access to the footbridge and the path to the … [more]
[Image taken 16.4.23] Village Street, York. Motor traffic-free link supports this residential area of York. But there's a gap in the provision if you want to move between here and the Rawcliffe/Clifton Moor retail parks and the extensive … [more]
[Image taken 16.4.23] Village Street, York. There's no pavement (footway) on the other side of the road but drivers still consider it's fine to park on the one that there is. Context and links: #193049.
[Image taken 16.4.23] Village Street, York. There is just the one pavement but on Sundays it's unofficial car parking. I didn't think someone in a wheelchair of around 1m would be able to pass several of these cars. Grass is not part of the … [more]
[Image taken 16.4.23] Village Street, York. The Lysander Arms (cycle parking: #173324) is a massive trip generator… of people using cars. On other Sundays, there has been parking on the ‘no footway’ side of the road too. Motonormativity … [more]
[Image taken 3.4.23] The Stonebow, York. At 16.55, the driver of this First York double decker overtook myself (hi vis jerkin, two rear panniers) and another person cycling (also in hi viz) who was ahead of me and who had at least one … [more]
[Image taken 23.3.23] Grosvenor Terrace/Scarborough Terrace junction with Grosvenor Road, York. This driver is on a buildout with double yellows all around. This means no road user or pedestrian can see. I feel she was waiting for someone – … [more]
[Image taken 17.3.23]. Horner Street, York. Yet still drivers park here - as one did just after I'd taken this image - including on the drop kerb on this side and the opposite one. Context: #190864. Other image today and links: #192125.
Arrested for blocking motor traffic in a pedestrian street: https://medium.com/@harrythetallcyclist/how-i-got-arrested-for-being-a-pedestrian-a66bd3c86472 … [more]
[Image created 10.3.23] Adopted highway (belonging to CYC), York. The dark grey areas are adopted highway. On 12.3.23 I sent a FOI asking: Who can park on Denning's Road access? I included a link to: #190994 to show vehicles parking here. … [more]
[Image taken 1.3.23] Layerthorpe junction with Eboracum Way, York. Not only has the bus driver obstructed the ASL s/he has passed the second stop line too. Other image today: #191545.
[Image taken 28.2.23] Burton Stone Lane (looking north), York. The driver entered the 'pound' when there was an oncoming vehicle, and despite the sign and the give way markings. Other image here today and links: #191523.
[Image taken 22.2.23] Former Bootham Hospital Grounds junction with Bootham, York. The lights are red for people in cycles. But the driver who crossed from St Mary's opposite cannot clear the junction: drivers crossed into the box and are … [more]
[Image taken 20.2.23] Wigginton Road (east side, close to junction with Crichton Avenue, looking south), York. ASL obstructed by vehicle. This is not the largest of the vehicles that use this route next to the unprotected, damaged narrow … [more]
[Image taken 20.2.23] Wigginton Road, York. Pedestrian crossing over Wigginton Road (looking east), junction with Crichton Avenue. The measurements of the existing - pedestrian-only crossing. Note the car in the ASL. The driver sat here for … [more]
[Image taken 20.2.23] Crichton Avenue (close to the junction with Wigginton Road), York. Queueing motor traffic on Wigginton Road. Note the driver has continued over the second stop line and is now obstructing the pedestrian crossing. Other … [more]
[Image taken 16.2.23] Lidl, James Street, York. [NOTE: No street view at this location] The cycle parking at Lidl is accessible – because there are no parking spaces in front of it. (Compare with the situation at Aldi on Water Lane: … [more]
[UPDATE: 21.2.23 At the Decision Session - Executive Member for Transport - Tuesday, 21 February 2023 10.00 am https://democracy.york.gov.uk/ieListDocuments.aspx?CId=738&MId=13554&Ver=4 Decision: Resolved: i. That the proposal the … [more]
[Image taken 12.2.23] Denning’s Yard Access, York. There are no sight lines for drivers turning into this space. It’s the link between Crichton Avenue off-road shared use path and the motor traffic-free Foss Islands Path. The route is also … [more]
[Image taken 25.1.23] Field View, York. The person who has parked next to the hedge is completely obstructing the pavement. The person must know his/her actions forces people - their neighbours, many vulnerable - to walk in the road. Other … [more]
[Image taken 25.1.23] Field View, York. The resident is obstructing the pavement. Yet she/he must see their neighbours - people of all ages including adults with assistance dogs and mobility aids, and children going to school - walking in … [more]
[Image taken 25.1.23] Burton Stone Lane (looking south), York. This motorist is obstructing the pavement. Opposite a church. There's no room for someone with a buggy, holding the hand of a child or person they care for to pass. Ditto for … [more]
[Image taken 25.1.23] Burton Stone Lane opposite St Luke's church, York. Verge damage by drivers. More of this damage here today and links: #190168.
[Image taken 25.1.23] Burton Stone Lane, opposite Shipton Street, York. Verge damage caused by motorists driving on to and off it. Not only unsightly the mud released is a pavement hazard for pedestrians and a road one for people on cycles. … [more]
[Image taken 25.1.23] Burton Stone Lane, York. The only formal crossing on the entire length of Burton Stone Lane. Driving speeds are very high and not every motorist stops to let people cross. There are a couple of build-outs but it all … [more]
[Image taken 18.1.23] Kitchener Street, York. Context and links: #189549. Image clearly showing the road markings: #189805.
[Image taken 18.1.23] Kitchener Street, York. [NOTE: No street view at this location] Entrance to/from Foss Islands Path/York Orbital. In the time I took to take this image and this one: #189550 a woman with a double buggy, three people on … [more]
[Image taken 10.1.23] Field View, York. Pavement being used as parking. There is a dropped kerb under this vehicle. No pedestrian – no matter how lithe, tall, unencumbered - could get through. Never mind children on scooters or balance … [more]
[Image taken 10.12.22] Filey Terrace, York. Context: #188017. Now a van blocks a further stretch of the pavement. Roof mending on a Saturday at 14.30. CYC site (www.york.gov.uk/BuildingNoise) says: “We recommend that you: limit hours of … [more]
[Image taken 22.11.22] Burton Stone Lane, York (looking northbound). ‘Traffic calming’ scheme overview and links: #187753. This driver was parked just ahead of the new 'cycle channel'. If someone on a cycle uses these they are sidelined, … [more]
[Image taken 20.11.22] Burton Stone Lane, York. Rule 243 of the Highway Code says: DO NOT stop or park: opposite or within 10 metres (32 feet) of a junction, except in an authorised parking space. … [more]
[Image taken 20.11.22] Burton Stone Lane, York. Pavement parking/obstruction of pavements continues to increase. I first encountered this instance while walking this (a regular) route last week. There are two motor vehicles on the drive of … [more]
[Image taken 20.11.22] Burton Stone Lane, York. Activated VAS northbound. Note the leaf litter on the pavement. Wet leaves are slippery and can clog wheels. Leaves in general obscure damage such as holes. Other image today and links: … [more]
[Image taken 20.11.22] Burton Stone Lane, York. There are VAS's (vehicle activated speed signs) at this end of Burton Stone. They have been relocated as part of the traffic calming measures (overview: #187753). They are more often activated … [more]
[Image taken 13.11.22] West Esplanade, York. Note the white vehicle parked parallel to the fence in the background. Other image this issue today and links to context and all other images from today: #187689.
[Image taken 13.11.22] West Esplanade, York. Content this notice: #187234. Context: #185486. Other images this issue today: #187690. Other image today and links: #187688.
[Image taken 7.11.22] Crichton Avenue, junction with Ashton Avenue (close to roundabout), York. This is the third or fourth time this year I've encountered a driver parking obstructing the segregated cycle-ped off road route or, as here, … [more]
[Image taken 29.10.22] Nessgate junction with Coppergate, York. This York taxi driver was stopped on Nessgate when I was waiting to turn in. In the image s/he is moving off. It seemed s/he was dropping someone off. While stopped s/he was … [more]
[Image taken 25.10.22] West Esplanade, York. Context: #185486. There were three cars parked outside of the car park when I passed shortly before spotting this. Additional notice: #187689. Other image today and links: #187233.
[Image taken 24.10.22] Looking into High Petergate from the junction with Duncombe Place, York. Since March 2020 it's been open to cyclists at all times - in the direction of the arrow/towards the camera. … [more]
[Image taken 22.10.22] M X Park, Monks Cross Drive, Huntington, York YO32 9GZ. [NOTE: No street view yet at this location] Two disabled parking spaces – that’s car parking. No provision for people who use a cycle as a mobility aid. There's … [more]
[Image taken 22.10.22] M X Park, Monks Cross Drive, Huntington, York YO32 9GZ. [NOTE: No street view yet at this location] Wasted space, wasted opportunity. 39cm is too narrow store a cycle or even part of one: #183669. The design of the … [more]
[Image taken 22.10.22] M X Park, Monks Cross Drive, Huntington, York YO32 9GZ. [NOTE: No street view yet at this location] Positives: there is cycle parking; it's covered; there's no kerb (compare with: #186444); there is 210cm of space … [more]
[Image taken 22.10.22] Monks Cross Retail Park, Monks Cross, Huntington/York. Context: #185426. This driver told me: he had broken down and was waiting for help, that he couldn’t move his vehicle off the ‘cycle circuit’ because he was … [more]
[Image taken 1.10.22] Monk Bar, York. A driver obstructs the cycle lane leaving no safe way through when we have a green light but drivers are held by the red. Other image this issue on different date (and links): #175350. Other images … [more]
[Image taken 17.9.22] Screwfix, James Street, York. [Note: No street view at this location.] The driver of the vehicle completely obstructing the entrance to the shop came in while I was in there. He was still in there while I was loading … [more]
[Update: More recent instance of a driver stopping here: #187308.] [Image taken 8.9.22] Coppergate (Nessgate/Clifford Street end), York. I saw the new markings/the moved planter (context and links: #186045). I thought, The new markings are … [more]
Auf der B16 / 472 ist stadtauswärts bis zum Weitblick 70. Danach ist die Geschwindigkeitsbeschränkung aufgehoben. Kurz danach sind zwei wichtige Querungen für Wanderwege und ausgeschilderte Radwege nach Rieder, bzw. Tempelrunde. Dort wäre … [more]
Auf der B16 / 472 ist stadtauswärts bis zum Weitblick 70. Danach ist die Geschwindigkeitsbeschränkung aufgehoben. Kurz danach sind zwei wichtige Querungen für Wanderwege und ausgeschilderte Radwege nach Rieder, bzw. Tempelrunde. Dort wäre … [more]
[Image taken 31.8.22] St Andrewgate, York. Two vehicles obstruct the bollards. I could just squeeze through the gap. (One of my panniers was empty, the other was not full.) But the drivers have stopped on double yellows and are obstructing … [more]
[Image taken 30.8.22] Burton Stone Lane, York. (NOTE: The cyclist was posing as the focus of my image. The point is the vehicle on the pavement behind.) A regular problem... drivers parking on pavements. School summer holidays are nearly … [more]
[Image taken 20.8.22] Monks Cross retail centre, Huntington/York. Well used cycle parking... But two motorcyclists arrived as I was leaving. They drove from the corner over this area. One is obstructing the cycle parking. Related image … [more]
[UPDATE: 21.2.23 See: #191066] [UPDATE: On 14.2.23 local press reported, on 21.2.23 CYC will likely implement a ban on parking here - next to a paying car park.] … [more]
[Image taken 10.8.22] Greggs, Monks Cross Retail Park, Monks Cross, Huntington/York. There are two loading bays at this retail area. This is the closest to Greggs. It’s around 50m from where the driver parked on the cycle circuit. Other … [more]
[Image taken 2.7.22] St Leonard's Place, York (Gillygate lane). A First York (firstbus.co.uk/york) driver audibly sped up as s/he headed for these lights. All the lights at this junction with its multiplicity of phases change very quickly … [more]
[Image taken 2.7.22] St Leonard's Place, York, Bootham turn lane ASL. Other image this behaviour today and links: #183819. Other images today and links: #183816.
[Image taken 2.7.22] St Leonard’s Place, York, Gillygate lane. An Uber driver completely fills the ASL at this junction where people on cycles need all the help they can get to stay safe and reduce their exposure to air pollution. There was … [more]
[Image taken 17.6.22] Deangate, York. Fallen aboard. It’s an advert for a local restaurant. It’s in the Council's ‘A’ boards Prohibition Zone (www.york.gov.uk/downloads/file/1218/-a-boards-policy). Hazardous. Unsightly. Other image of an A … [more]
[Image taken 17.6.22] Duncombe Place, York. It’s an A board. The Council has an A board policy: www.york.gov.uk/downloads/file/1218/-a-boards-policy This sign is not essential and it is in the prohibited area. It is obstructing the pavement … [more]
[No change a month on: #183854.] [Image taken 7.6.22] Lidl, James Street, York. [NOTE: No streetview at this location.] The cycle parking at this Lidl is undercover and access is unobstructed see: #174000. But this person told me she … [more]
[Image taken 7.6.22] NCN658, link route between James Street (in direction of camera) and Foss Islands Road, York. [NOTE: No street view at this location.] Context: #182699. Other image here today and links: #183400.
[UPDATE 21.6.22: The low hanging branches have been trimmed.] [Image taken 7.6.22] NCN658, link route between James Street (in direction of camera) and Foss Islands Road, York. [NOTE: No street view at this location.] The trees now rake the … [more]
[Image taken 7.6.22] Bootham Bar/High Petergate, York. Once again a driver is stopped in front of the bollard. This means legitimate users of the route (cyclists/hire e-scooter riders) cannot pass through. Filtered permeability only works … [more]
[Image taken 22.6.22] Monks Cross retail park, Monks Cross, Huntington/York. In addition to the Greggs, there is now also a Cooplands (https://cooplands-bakery.co.uk/) here. By its appearance this area is for pedestrians. It has become de … [more]
[Image taken 17.5.22] Monks Cross retail park, Monks Cross, Huntington/York. Context: #175978. Other images and links (different issues) today: #182641.
[UPDATE: #191066] [Image taken 14.5.22] West Esplanade, York. Every Saturday I have cycled this route, the vehicle of the driver (car registration DA55FNW) with the questionable taste in car accessories has been parked here (outside of the … [more]
The tweet below is good, but this picture is better. Normal clothes, no helmets... https://t.co/6ZnXO6iqfW https://t.co/6iOIGyJ9p0
[Image taken 10.5.22] Precentor’s Court/High Petergate, at the filtered permeability junction with Minster Yard, York. The driver (engine running) was parked across the cycle lane preventing its use and blocking all sightlines. Context and … [more]
[Image taken 10.5.22] Monks Cross retail park, Monks Cross, Huntington, York. A York Cars taxi 558 blocks the cycle circuit. Context: #175978. Other image today (also of obstruction of a cycle route): #182536.
[Image taken on 9.5.22] St Leonard’s Place, Bootham Bar, York. Context: #182523. The hospital with an A&E department is around 1km straight over this junction. It’s also the route that ambulances use to access other parts of the city. (An … [more]
[Image taken on 9.5.22] St Leonard’s Place, Bootham Bar, York These two drivers who were in the 'ahead'/Gillygate lane crossed on the red light. The pedestrian light on Gillygate turns green when these lights turn red... Other images here … [more]
[Image taken on 9.5.22] Gillygate, York. The drivers sped up as they approached the lights and crossed on red. Round a blind corner. Where the lights on Bootham have just changed to green: #182514 (also context and links) putting road users … [more]
[Image taken on 9.5.22] Gillygate, York. By obstructing the ASL this driver prevents people on cycles from the original reasons for installing them: being visible and being ahead of the pollution. At this junction, if you arrive to find the … [more]
[Image taken on 9.5.22] Gillygate, York. Two cyclists wait in the newish ASL with an early green. The lead-in (advisory) lane does not meet current standards as it is very narrow. I watched for five phases of these lights today. Phase 1: … [more]
[Image taken on 7.5.22] Library Square, York [NOTE: No streetview at this location] Context and links to all images from today: #182481. It strikes me this issue is like the school run conundrum: you want to keep your kids safe so you take … [more]
[Image taken on 7.5.22] Library Square, York [NOTE: No streetview at this location] A motorist drives into what used to be a 'people' space until 2021. The driver waits with his engine running. He is polluting the space with toxic fumes, … [more]
[Image taken on 7.5.22] Bootham Bar/St Leonard’s Place, York. The driver of the white car is obstructing the large 'Keep clear' lettering that was repainted at the end of March 2022. Compare with: #182471. Other instance, other lane today: … [more]
[Image taken on 7.5.22] Bootham Bar/St Leonard’s Place, York. The driver of the blue van is obstructing the large 'Keep clear' lettering that was repainted at the end of March 2022. Compare with: #182471. Other instance, other lane today: … [more]
[Image taken on 7.5.22] Bootham Bar/St Leonard’s Place, York. Context and links to all images from today: #182461. Drivers crossing in the Gillygate lane on red lights. Other instances this behaviour here today: (Gillygate lane - York … [more]
[Image taken on 7.5.22] Bootham Bar/St Leonard’s Place, York. I considered taking a photo of this driver/this vehicle a few seconds before I took this one... S/he had been in the Bootham turn lane (next to the bus) and not in the ASL. I was … [more]
[Image taken on 7.5.22] Bootham Bar/St Leonard’s Place, York. Context and all links today: #182461. Gillygate lane ASL completely obstructed. The driver continued into the ASL: she/he had a choice. She/he did not get 'caught out'. In my … [more]
[Image taken on 7.5.22] Bootham Bar/St Leonard’s Place, York. As per: #182464. Context and all links today: #182461.
[Image taken on 7.5.22] Bootham Bar/St Leonard’s Place, York. Context and all links today: #182461. Gillygate lane ASL completely obstructed. The driver continued into the ASL: she/he had a choice. She/he did not get 'caught out'.
[Image taken 6.5.22] Crichton Avenue roundabout, York. Two vehicles on the roundabout between the exit from Crichton Avenue and the entrance to/exit from Kingsway North (east side). The parking obstructs the two green-surfaced cycle lanes … [more]
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