No person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic or in compliance with the directions of a police officer or traffic-control device in any of the following places:
(A) On the sidewalk;
(B) On a crosswalk;
(C) Within 30 feet of any flashing beacon, stop sign or traffic-control signal located at the side of a street or roadway;
(D) Alongside or opposite any street excavation or obstruction, when such stopping, standing or parking would obstruct traffic;
(E) Upon any bridge or other elevated structure or within any underpass structure;
(F) Within 15 feet in either direction of the entrance to a hotel, theater, hospital, sanatorium or any public building; and/or
(G) On the roadway side of any vehicle stopped, standing or parked at the edge or curb of a street.
(1988 Code, § 72.12) Penalty, see § 70.99
Statutory reference:
Prohibited parking, see G.S. § 20-162