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This petition was submitted during the 2017-2019 parliament

Rejected petition Remove or extend the 2 hour parking limit in motorway service stations

Motorists are not resting at service stations due to parking charges.

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With the accident rate rising, motorway information boards saying don't drive when tired
It seems counter productive to have a 2 hour limit on parking at service stations. Lots of drivers will not stop and rest due to the fear of oversleeping.
Service Stations are built to provide a rest area for motorists charging for parking defeats this.

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