Queensferry Road: HGV driver blocks entire pavement to take driving break

Edinburgh road police spotted the driver on Tuesday, November 16, and discovered that he had stopped as he needed to take a driving break.

His vehicle was blocking the entire footpath on Queensferry Road.

The officers instructed him to continue his route to unblock the pavement, and issued him with a £50 conditional offer for parking an HGV on a footpath.

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