Dozens of cars parked illegally at a popular UK beauty spot have been towed away.
Despite clear signs at the Eyri (Snowdonia) National Park in Wales, cars were seen parked illegally on the side of the A5 road in the Ogwen Valley and Pen-y-Pass over the bank holiday weekend.
Police and tow trucks arrived to remove some of the parked cars, leaving owners to return from their walks to find their cars gone.
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Pictures of the scene at Ogwen Valley were shared on Facebook by Cymuned Mynydd Eryri/Snowdonia Mountain Community on Sunday, sparking mixed reactions. Some people blamed the drivers for not following the rules, while others said there wasn’t enough parking space provided, the Mirror reported.
A spokesperson for North Wales Police explained why they took action: “Irresponsible parking not only endangers pedestrians, cyclists and other road users but also prevents emergency vehicle access. We have previously witnessed pedestrians with young children, having to walk in the road in areas such as Llyn…
