2010 Pennsylvania Code
Title 75 - VEHICLES
Chapter 33 - Rules of the Road in General
3351 - Stopping, standing and parking outside business and residence districts.


                               SUBCHAPTER E
                      STOPPING, STANDING AND PARKING

     Sec.
     3351.  Stopping, standing and parking outside business and
            residence districts.
     3352.  Removal of vehicle by or at direction of police.
     3353.  Prohibitions in specified places.
     3354.  Additional parking regulations.

        Cross References.  Subchapter E is referred to in section
     3509 of this title.
     § 3351.  Stopping, standing and parking outside business and
                residence districts.
        (a)  General rule.--Outside a business or residence district,
     no person shall stop, park or stand any vehicle, whether
     attended or unattended, upon the roadway when it is practicable
     to stop, park or stand the vehicle off the roadway. In the event
     it is necessary to stop, park or stand the vehicle on the
     roadway or any part of the roadway, an unobstructed width of the
     highway opposite the vehicle shall be left for the free passage
     of other vehicles and the vehicle shall be visible from a
     distance of 500 feet in each direction upon the highway.
        (b)  Exception for disabled vehicles.--This section and
     sections 3353 (relating to prohibitions in specified places) and
     3354 (relating to additional parking regulations) do not apply
     to the driver of any vehicle which is disabled in such a manner
     and to such an extent that it is impossible to avoid stopping
     and temporarily leaving the vehicle in that position.

        Cross References.  Section 3351 is referred to in sections
     3352, 6109 of this title.

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