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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
Harrison Galliven

London council paints disabled bay around man’s car before parking wardens slap him with fines

A man says he was stunned to return to his legally parked car only to discover that Croydon Council had painted a disabled bay around it, and issued him with four parking fines.

While the council's road-marking contractors were aware of the parked car, a breakdown in communication meant its own parking warden fined him four days in a row black Audi.

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