The hazards of cherry blossom crowds prompt warnings from police in Richmond, B.C.

The hazards of cherry blossom crowds draw warnings from police in Richmond, BC

Joanna Yue, dressed in a billowing pink, layer-cake dress, struggled to capture a sense of movement among the clouds of cherry blossoms that have transformed Larry Berg Flight Path Park on the main road to Vancouver International Airport.

Metro Vancouver's cherry blossoms prompt warning about disruptive behaviour, illegal parking

Richmond RCMP say officers were out in a targeted enforcement at a cherry blossom viewing site over the weekend, and at one point 50 vehicles were illegally parked, disrupting traffic and creating safety hazards.

Cherry blossom crowd triggers safety warnings, tickets in Richmond, B.C.

RCMP says the floral displays are stopping traffic and drawing large crowds

Crowds of illegally stopped cherry blossom viewers prompt RCMP warning

Dozens of illegally stopped vehicles were seen along a stretch of road near Vancouver International Airport last weekend as crowds gathered to view cherry blossoms, according to authorities.

The hazards of cherry blossom crowds prompt warnings from police in Richmond, B.C.

RICHMOND - Spectacular displays of blooming spring blossoms in Metro Vancouver have prompted a warning from police and municipal officials to admirers about illegal parking and disruptive behaviour.

Cherry blossoms are beautiful, but please don’t stop on Russ Baker Way

As cherry blossom season draws large crowds, Richmond RCMP is reminding the public that stopping or parking along Russ Baker Way near Larry Berg Flight Path Park is prohibited and creates road safety hazards.