DKT VIC Parking and Stopping Rules 3

Question 1

How far from a children's crossing must you NOT park in Victoria?

Accepted Answer

Within 20 metres

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Within 10 metres

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Within 5 metres

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Within 30 metres

Question 2

What is 'double parking'?

Accepted Answer

Parking your vehicle alongside another vehicle that is already parked at the kerb

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Parking in a disabled space without a valid permit

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Parking in a No Parking zone

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Parking on both sides of a median strip simultaneously

Question 3

When may a driver use a loading zone in Victoria?

Accepted Answer

When picking up or delivering goods within the time limit shown on the sign

Answer

Anytime if hazard lights are displayed

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Any time outside business hours

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Only vehicles displaying a Loading Zone permit

Question 4

How far from an intersection WITHOUT traffic lights must you NOT park in Victoria?

Accepted Answer

Within 10 metres

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Within 20 metres

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Within 5 metres

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Within 15 metres

Question 5

Before opening your car door after parking, what should you do?

Accepted Answer

Check for passing cyclists and other vehicles in your mirror and over your shoulder

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Sound your horn briefly to warn nearby cyclists

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Only check your side mirror

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Open the door quickly to minimise the time it obstructs traffic

Question 6

Who is permitted to park in a marked disabled parking space?

Accepted Answer

Only vehicles displaying a valid disabled parking permit

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Anyone stopping for less than 5 minutes

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Any vehicle outside of business hours

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Any vehicle if no person with a disability is currently present

Question 7

What does it mean when a parking sign shows times such as '7:30am – 9:30am, Mon–Fri'?

Accepted Answer

The parking restriction applies only during those days and hours

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You must arrive before 7:30am to park legally

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Parking is free outside those hours with no time limit

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You cannot park there at any time on weekdays