ICBC Parking and Stopping Rules

Question 1

How far from a fire hydrant must you park your vehicle?

Accepted Answer

3 metres

Answer

You must park no closer than 3 metres (about 10 feet) from a fire hydrant.

Question 2

Parking is generally prohibited within how many metres of a stop sign?

Accepted Answer

6 metres

Answer

You must not park within 6 metres of a stop sign to ensure visibility for all drivers.

Question 3

When parallel parking on a two-way street, your wheels should be:

Accepted Answer

Parallel to and within 30 cm of the curb

Answer

When parallel parked, your vehicle must be positioned parallel to and within 30 cm of the curb.

Question 4

You may not park in front of a public or private driveway because:

Accepted Answer

It blocks access for vehicles using the driveway

Answer

Blocking a driveway prevents vehicles from entering or exiting, which is illegal and hazardous.

Question 5

What does a yellow curb marking typically indicate?

Accepted Answer

No parking or stopping is allowed

Answer

A yellow curb marking generally indicates a no parking or no stopping zone.

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