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(b) (i) If an approaching train is visible or omits an audible signal and there
is danger of collision between his vehicle and the train, and shall not
proceed until it is safe to do so; or
(ii) If a train is upon or partially upon the crossing and shall not proceed
until it is safe to do so.
(c) If a stop sign facing the driver is installed at or near the level crossing,
and shall proceed only if it is safe to do so; or
(d) If twin alternating red lights are flashing or a wig-wag signal is moving,
or a warning bell is moving or is ringing at or near the level crossing to
flash, move or ring unless otherwise directed or instructed by a railway
employee;
(f) If his vehicle is a tank vehicle used for the transportation of goods
referred to in paragraph (e) of this Section and shall not proceed unless it
is safe to do so.
Paragraphs (e) and (f) of this Section shall not apply at a railway level crossing
equipped with alternating red lights or wig-wag signal, or with gates, booms or
other barriers for closing the crossing against road traffic.
(2) No person shall drive a vehicle through or around any gate, boom or barrier at
a railway level crossing, or enter upon such a crossing while any gate, boom or
barrier is closed or is being opened or closed to road traffic.
(3) A driver shall not enter upon or attempt to cross a railway level crossing, if the
level crossing or the thoroughfare beyond is blocked by vehicle.
ARTICLE VIII
STOPPING AND PARKING VEHICLES
(i) During any time that the operation of the area is suspended by reason 'Q
of the inscription of the sign or signs associated with the area; or
(ii) If the inscription on the sign or signs associated with the area exempts
that person or his vehicle from the restriction imposed within the area.
SECTION 48. Methods of Parking. A person who parks or leaves a vehicle waiting on a
thoroughfare shall park or leave the vehicle waiting:
(1) In the case of a road on which vehicles are permitted to travel in both
directions, as near as practicable to the right boundary of the thoroughfare;
(2) In the case of a road on which vehicles are permitted to travel in one direction
only, as near as practicable to either boundary of the road and parallel to the
boundary of the thoroughfare;
(3) Not less than 1/5 meters (1.2 m) from any other vehicle, except in a parking
area where angle parking is required;
(4) So that not less than three meters (3m) of the width of the thoroughfare and
the far boundary of the thoroughfare is available for the movement of other
vehicles;
(5) In a manner that it does not cause any undue obstruction on the
thoroughfare;
(6) Where parking bays are marked on the thoroughfare, entirely within the
confines of a single bay. Provided that:
(a) Paragraphs (1) and (2) of this Section shall not apply to a person
leaving a vehicle waiting in a parking area; and
(b) Paragraph (3) of this Section shall not apply to a person leaving a
motorcycle waiting in a parking area set aside for motorcycles.
(1) No person shall park or leave a vehicle partly inside and partly outside a
parking area;
(2) Where the sign or signs associated with a parking area are not inscribed with
the "Angle Parking"; and
(b) Where the parking area is at or near the center of the thoroughfare, a
person leaving a vehicle waiting in the parking area shall leave the vehicle
waiting approximately at right angle to the center of thoroughfare unless
the sign or signs associated with the parking area or marks on the
thoroughfare indicate that vehicle is to stand parallel to the center, in which
case he shall leave the vehicle in that position.
(3) Where the sign or signs associated with a parking area are inscribed with the
words "Angle Parking", a person leaving a vehicle waiting in the parking area
shall leave the vehicle waiting at an angle of approximately forty-five degrees
(45°), in which case he shall leave the vehicle at the angle so indicated.
(4) Subsections (2) and (3) of this Section shall not apply to a person leaving a
motorcycle waiting in a parking area.