When parking uphill on a road with a curb, turn the front wheels:
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Away from the curb.
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Parallel to the curb.
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Toward the curb.
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Straight ahead.
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Explanation
When parking on a hill, drivers need to make sure their vehicle does not roll into traffic if the brakes do not hold. If you park facing uphill and there is a curb, turn the front wheels away from the curb.
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