Illegal parking or highway obstruction

Parking issues are handled by a mixture of local authority and police powers, depending on the situation.

Your county or city council will deal with issues where a vehicles is parked in, or on:

• limited waiting bays
• double and single yellow lines
• on street pay and display bays
• residents’ parking zones
• Blue Badge bays
• loading bays
• bus stops
• taxi bays
• school keep clears
• clearways

To report vehicles to Derby City Council, tel: 01332 640000.

To report vehicles to Derbyshire County Council:

• email: contact.centre@derbyshire.gov.uk
• tel: 01629 533190.

Derbyshire police will deal with illegal parking, where the vehicle is parked:

• on zig zag lines
• dangerously
• in a way that would prevent emergency vehicles from accessing

To report vehicles to Derbyshire police:

• use Live Chat or the police online report form
• Facebook: Send a private message
• Twitter: Send a direct message to the contact centre
• tel: 101