When parking your vehicle parallel to the curb on a level street:
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Your wheels must be within 18 inches of the curb.
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Your rear wheels must touch the curb.
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Your front wheels must be turned toward the street.
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Explanation
When parking your vehicle parallel to the curb, your wheels must be no more than 18 inches away from it. Stay as close to the curb as possible to keep the road clear. Your vehicle should not block or slow down traffic, so remember to keep your wheels straight and not turned toward the lane.
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