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Vehicle causing obstruction recovered in Penallta

Gwent Police officers recovered a vehicle in Penallta on Wednesday after it caused an obstruction to other road users. The force has reminded drivers to park responsibly.

Vehicle causing obstruction recovered in Penallta
Image: Gwent Police

A vehicle that was getting in the way of other road users in Penallta has been taken away by Gwent Police.

Officers covering Caerphilly North carried out the recovery on Wednesday, the force said in an update shared on social media.

The force has not said where in the village the vehicle had been left, how long it had been there, or who it belonged to.

Parking reminder

After the recovery, Gwent Police urged drivers to think carefully about where they leave their vehicles. The force asked people to make sure nothing they park blocks:

  • Driveways or entrances to homes and other properties
  • Roads and routes people need for access
  • Points the emergency services rely on to get through
  • Junctions and zig-zag lines

What happens next

The force said officers will keep monitoring reports of vehicles causing obstructions and will step in to take action where they judge it necessary.

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