Questions and Answers
When parking downhill with a curb, you should:
When parking uphill without a curb, you should:
When parking uphill with a curb, your front wheels should point:
Florida law requires that drivers take their keys out of the vehicle before leaving.
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What should you remember when parking downhill?
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When parking downhill with or without curb, your front wheels should point:
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It is legal to park in front of a driveway.
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When parking uphill without a curb, your front wheels should point:
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You are not allowed to park:
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It is illegal to park your vehicle at each of the following locations, except for:
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Study Notes
Parking Guidelines
- Downhill Parking with Curb: Turn wheels towards the curb to prevent rolling into traffic.
- Uphill Parking without Curb: Position the vehicle close to the shoulder and turn wheels fully to the right.
- Uphill Parking with Curb: Front wheels should face away from the curb to allow for safe rolling back.
Florida Laws and Regulations
- Driver Responsibility: Florida law mandates removing keys from the vehicle before leaving to enhance security.
- Downhill Parking Considerations: Always point front wheels towards the curb, engage the parking brake, and shift into park mode for safety.
Restrictions and Safety
- Legality of Parking in Front of Driveways: It is illegal to park in front of someone's driveway at all times.
- Front Wheel Positioning for Uphill Parking Without Curb: Front wheels should point to the right to prevent the vehicle from rolling into traffic.
- Prohibited Parking Areas: Strict laws prohibit parking within 15 feet of a fire hydrant, 50 feet of a railroad crossing, and within 30 feet of any stop sign.
General Parking Rules
- Illegality of Certain Parking Locations: Parking is not allowed in specific prohibited areas, with an exception for one-way streets where parking may be permitted.
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Test your knowledge on the proper techniques for parking in various situations with these flashcards. Learn the essentials, including how to park downhill, uphill, and important legal requirements in Florida. Master the safe parking practices to ensure your and others’ safety on the road.