Ch. 5 · 第8節 駐車と停車
Within 5 meters before and after the edge of a crosswalk or bicycle crossing, you must not park a vehicle, but brief stopping for loading or unloading cargo is permitted.
[True / False · Easy]
Answer: False
Explanation
Within 5 meters before and after the edge of a crosswalk or bicycle crossing, not only parking but also stopping is prohibited. You may not stop a vehicle even briefly. This regulation is to ensure the safe crossing of pedestrians and bicycles. (Road Traffic Act Article 44, Paragraph 1, Item 4; Rules of the Road, Chapter 5, Section 8: Parking and Stopping)
Source: Ch. 5 · Section (第8節 駐車と停車) · 道路交通法 第44条 1項 4号
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