Volume Two 2. General Rules 2.32.3.9. A loading facility must be provided in a location that does not impede through traffic, a manoeuvring area, or a pedestrian or cycle access, and must have unobstructed vehicular access to a road or service lane. 2.32.3.10. A loading facility must be designed and located to avoid vehicle parking or standing on the carriageway of a national route (as identified in Appendix 17). 2.32.3.11. A loading facility must be designed to ensure that vehicles are not required to reverse either onto or off the site, except a loading facility with access to a collector or local road (as identified in Appendix 17) or services lane where a loading dock may be provided. 2.32.3.12. A loading facility on a rear site must be configured such that a vehicle using the facility is able to enter and leave the site in a forward direction without reversing onto the road. 2.32.3.13. A loading facility and parking spaces may be served in whole or in part by a common manoeuvre area which must remain unobstructed. 2.32.3.14. Loading and manoeuvring must, as dictated by the circumstances, accommodate the minimum appropriate tracking curve shown in Figures 2.2 - 2.5. 2 – 43