Europe's population density issues have led to a lack of parking, and in many areas people have taken to news ways of parking: on sidewalks, perpendicular with Smart Cars.
One result when cars park on sidewalks is that pedestrians are forced onto the street, causing more accidents.
Another issue is narrow streets.
Ipswich, England
Smart car in England--she got a ticket but beat it in court:
"A parking penalty tribunal adjudicator ruled that Mrs. Price had not breached any traffic regulation by leaving her car as she did in Stroud."http://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/547313/Smart-car-owner-Vanessa-Price-was-fined-parking-the-wrong-war
“Mrs Price, of Stroud, Gloucestershire, said: 'If you go to the Smart website, they show you pictures of their cars parked in this way.'”
Moscow
Brussels
Europe: the land of tight streets, scooters and Smart cars
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