Parking Regulations Overview

Questions and Answers

What does a 'no standing' sign at a certain location mean?

You may not stop at all.

You may park indefinitely.

You may only stop for refueling.

You may stop temporarily to pick up or discharge passengers. (correct)

What does a 'no parking' sign at a certain location mean?

You may only park during certain hours.

You may never stop there.

You may stop temporarily to load or unload passengers. (correct)

You may park there for any duration.

What does a 'no stopping' sign mean?

Unless directed by a police officer, you may stop only to avoid conflict with other traffic.

You may never park in a crosswalk.

True Signup and view all the answers

What should you do after you've finished parallel parking between two vehicles?

Straighten your wheels and leave room between cars. Signup and view all the answers

If you are parallel parked on the curb, you may get out of the car on the traffic side.

False Signup and view all the answers

Before leaving a parking space that is parallel to a curb, what should you do?

Look for traffic by turning your head. Signup and view all the answers

Under what condition may a driver park in a space reserved for people with disabilities?

If the vehicle displays license plates for the disabled and is carrying a disabled person's name on the registration. Signup and view all the answers

A non-disabled driver may park, stop, or stand in a parking space reserved for those with disabilities.

False Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Parking Regulations Overview

A "no standing" sign permits stopping briefly for passenger pick-up or drop-off.
A "no parking" sign allows temporary stops for loading or unloading passengers.
A "no stopping" sign restricts stopping except to prevent conflict with traffic or when directed by law enforcement.

Parking Restrictions

Parking is prohibited in crosswalks to ensure pedestrian safety.
After parallel parking, straighten your wheels and maintain space between vehicles to facilitate maneuverability.

Safety Precautions

When exiting a vehicle parked parallel to a curb, ensure it is safe to open the door on the traffic side without obstructing oncoming vehicles.
Before leaving a parallel parking space, always check for oncoming traffic by turning your head for better visibility.

Accessibility Regulations

Vehicles displaying specific disability license plates may park in spaces designated for people with disabilities, provided they are registered in the name of the disabled individual.
Non-disabled drivers are prohibited from parking, stopping, or standing in spaces reserved for individuals with disabilities.

Description

This quiz covers essential parking regulations and safety precautions to ensure compliance with traffic laws. Learn about specific signs, parking restrictions, and accessibility rules for disabled parking. Test your knowledge to avoid potential penalties and enhance road safety.