If a person in charge of a vehicle causes or permits the vehicle or a trailer drawn thereby to remain at rest on a road in such a position or in such condition or in such circumstances as to be likely to cause danger to other persons using the road, he shall be guilty of an offence.
Section 24: Leaving vehicles in dangerous positions
Road Traffic Act 1972 · 1972 c. 20View on legislation.gov.uk
Part I: Principal Road Safety Provisions
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