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South Korea sees disputes over caravan parking on public roads

09.11.2025 20:10 1 min 1 source РУС
gnmaeil.com KOR
South Korea sees disputes over caravan parking on public roads
Original source: 경남매일

Residents in Uiryeong complain about caravans parked long-term on public roads. Under the law, caravans are classified as vehicles, and parking them in prohibited zones is a violation. However, local authorities lack clear guidelines to distinguish long-term storage from short-term parking, causing ongoing conflicts.

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South Korea sees disputes over caravan parking on public roads

09.11.2025 gnmaeil.com KOR Original source

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