Could a pushchair be used to fight dangerous parking in Littlehampton?

Could a creative way to keep pavements safe for prams and wheelchairs work in Littlehampton?
Hertfordshire police officers taking a wheelchair out on the streets to test drivers' parking. Pictures: Hertfordshire ConstabularyHertfordshire police officers taking a wheelchair out on the streets to test drivers' parking. Pictures: Hertfordshire Constabulary
Hertfordshire police officers taking a wheelchair out on the streets to test drivers' parking. Pictures: Hertfordshire Constabulary

Police in Hertfordshire have been pushing prams down the pavements on their beat to check drivers are leaving enough space when they park.