Why Parking Truckers Along the Road: ‘Must choose between 1500 euros or 200 euros fine’

Truck driver Lex Lecomte (63) from Oss already knows what awaits him when he turns the highway around five in the afternoon. “Every parking space I pass is overcrowded,” he says. “Then you look for alternatives: industrial areas, verges, if necessary an emergency lane. But you shouldn’t be there. And facilities? They are usually not there.”

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