To count as a road in road traffic law, a stretch of land must at least be a road. A car park was held not to be a road.
Citations:
[1958] 1 WLR 1106
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Clarke v Kato and Others; Cutter v Eagle Star Insurance Co Ltd HL 25-Nov-1998
Save exceptionally, a car park is not a road for the purposes of road traffic legislation on obligatory insurance. It is an unjustified strain on the language. A distinction made between the road ways and the parking bays was artificial and . .
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Road Traffic
Updated: 26 November 2022; Ref: scu.194255