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NewsinewsourceAugust 20, 2026San Diego

San Diego issues parking tickets at intersections lacking red curb markings

The City of San Diego is issuing hundreds of parking citations at 'daylighting' intersections where curbs have not been painted red to indicate parking prohibitions. These intersections are intended to improve visibility for drivers and pedestrians, but the lack of physical markings has led to significant enforcement activity.

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Why It Matters

Drivers in San Diego face potential parking fines at intersections that do not have standard visual indicators, such as red paint, to warn that parking is prohibited.

Key Facts

  • Four of San Diego's 10 most-ticketed 'daylighting' intersections do not have red-painted curbs.
  • The city has issued hundreds of parking citations at these specific unmarked locations.
  • Daylighting is a traffic safety practice intended to improve visibility at intersections by removing parked cars near corners.

Who's Mentioned

organizationinewsource“The news organization that reported the story.”locationSan Diego“The city where the parking enforcement is occurring.”