No more than a foot from the curb
A free practice question for the Virginia permit test, with the answer explained.
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When you park next to a curb, how far from it may your car be?
The rule
Parked at a curb, your car must be close: no more than one foot away from the curb.
Parking at a curb means getting close to it: no more than one foot away.
From the Virginia Driver's Manual, section 3, page 22. This question is our own wording of that rule. The handbook and the DMV have the final word.
Often mixed up with
People confuse these rules with this one. Each has its own practice question.
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