The painted triangle at an exit ramp
A free practice question for the Maryland permit test, with the answer explained.
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Which place is off limits for stopping or parking on a highway?
The rule
Never stop or park in the painted triangle-shaped area where an exit ramp leaves the road, even with a breakdown: move to the shoulder, a ramp or a lot.
Never stop or park in the painted triangle where a ramp leaves the road. Aim for the shoulder, an off-ramp or a lot.
From the Maryland Driver's Manual, Section 8, page 44. This question is our own wording of that rule. The handbook and the MVA have the final word.
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