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You're parking your lorry at night. Where must you use parking lights?

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On the road

In a motorway service area

In a factory entrance

In dock-authority areas

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Goods vehicles exceeding 2500 kg laden weight must always have their parking lights switched on when they're parked on the road at night. This includes parking in lay-bys: other drivers entering the lay-by must be able to see the vehicle.

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Rule 250Highway Code rule · The ordinary small-goods-vehicle parking-light exemption does not apply to a lorry exceeding its weight threshold; this includes a road lay-by.

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