Traffic enforcement operation against illegal parking in Sham Shui Po District (with photo)

     Sham Shui Po Police District launched a traffic enforcement operation against illegal parking in Sham Shui Po and Cheung Sha Wan area today (January 20), with a view to ensuring road safety and smooth traffic flow.

     Stringent enforcement action will be taken during the operation which last until January 24. The Police will issue fixed penalty tickets to drivers who park their vehicles illegally, particularly those involve double parking, at restricted zones (especially near bus stops), and obstructing vehicle entrances.

     The Police will issue multiple tickets and take summons action against drivers who have contravened illegal parking regulations, obstructed traffic flow or caused danger to other road users. Illegally parked vehicles will also be towed away if necessary.

      During the first day of the Chinese Lunar New Year to the third day of the Chinese Lunar New Year, stringent enforcement action will be continued.  Drivers are encouraged to be responsible and safe, and respect the rights of other road users.