When parallel parking, you should park within ____ inches of the curb.
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18
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12
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6
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10
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Explanation
Park parallel to the direction of traffic, with your right-hand wheels within 12 inches of the curb or the side of the roadway. This helps minimize space usage and allows more room for vehicles to pass. Always park on the right side of the road, unless you're on a one-way street.
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