Ill Effects of Parking

Presented By –

Abdul Fattah Barakzai

Various Ill Effects

• Congestion.• Accidents.• Obstruction to fire-fighting

operations.• Environment.

CONGESTION• Loss of street space.• Attendant traffic congestion.• Reduction of the capacity of the street.• Reduction of the speed.• Delay in journey time.• Increase in operational cost of the vehicle.• Economic lost to the community.

Congestion due to on street parking of vehicles.

ACCIDENTS

• On street parking are the main restrictions to the maneuverability of the vehicles, and causing accident.

• Careless opening of the doors.• Moving out of the parking location causing

serious accidents.

Careless opening of doors causing accidents

Accident while moving out of parking

OBSTRUCTION TO FIRE-FIGHTING

OPERATION

• On street parking reduce the free space for fire-fighting vehicles.

• Blocking assess to hydrants.• Blocking asses to the building.

Blocking assess to hydrants

ENVIRONMENT

• Parked vehicle effect the environment.• Noise pollution and fumes (starting and

stopping).• Parked cars have negative effect on visual

aesthetics of residential area.