If you are parked parallel to the curb, your vehicle must be:
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Within 18 inches of the curb.
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As far away from the road shoulder as possible.
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Parked in the opposite direction of the moving traffic.
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With the front wheels turned toward the curb.
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Explanation
When parallel parking, your vehicle should be within 18 inches of the curb to avoid obstructing traffic. Always park in the direction of the moving vehicles. Before exiting your car, especially when on the traffic side, make sure the road is clear to avoid potential collisions.
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