If you are parked parallel to the curb, you may get out of the car on the traffic side:
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After the first two vehicles have passed.
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After signalling the other drivers that you are getting out of the car.
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When you won't interfere with oncoming vehicles.
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Only when other drivers can see you.
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Explanation
If you are parked parallel to the curb, get out of your vehicle on the curb side if possible. If you have to use the street side, check traffic before you open the door, and shut the door as soon as you can after getting out.
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