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Fines for incorrect parking of motorhomes and caravans

29.01.2026 08:00 1 min 1 source
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Fines for incorrect parking of motorhomes and caravans

29.01.2026 fr.de DEU

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Parking motorhomes and caravans on residential streets is permitted by traffic regulations but causes resident dissatisfaction due to space shortages. Key restrictions apply to vehicles over 7.5 tons, parking with seasonal license plates, and leaving a minimum of 3.5 meters opposite driveways. Detached trailers may be parked for no more than two weeks in one spot.

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In Germany, general traffic rules apply to motorhomes, but fines vary based on the vehicle's weight. For instance, speeding 50 km/h over the limit in a built-up area with a motorhome under 3.5 tons can result in a 400 euro fine, two penalty points, and a one-month driving ban. For motorhomes over 3.5 tons, the same offense may cost 560 euros.

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