People follow leaders. Here is a post office van parked right across the pavement outside Cauldwell Hall Road Post Office in Ipswich.
A post office van this time
By the time I had come out two more vehicles had lined up, one in front and one behind.
And then there were three!
It is actually possible to park off the pavement, but once one vehicle has parked across the pavement then others are much more likely to do so as well.
There is actuallly room to park off the pavement
Indeed, anyone parking legally would actually be making it even harder for people to get by. Here is the other way of parking three vehicles outside a shop, just round the corned from the post office. Not a lot of following going on here!
Another way to park three vehicles
Pedestrian Liberation 
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