UT DMV Parking Rules and Regulations 5

Question 1

You want to park near a corner where the curb is not marked. Which rule applies?

Accepted Answer

Stay at least 20 feet from the crosswalk area even if unmarked

Answer

Park right up to the corner

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Stay 3 feet from the corner

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Corners are legal if no sign prohibits parking

Question 2

Your car breaks down in a travel lane at night. What should you do first?

Accepted Answer

Turn on hazard lights and move the vehicle off the roadway if possible

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Leave the car and walk for help immediately

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Stand behind the car to wave traffic around

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Turn off all lights to save the battery

Question 3

Parking your vehicle in front of a public or private driveway is:

Accepted Answer

Illegal even if the driveway belongs to you, unless local ordinance allows it

Answer

Legal for under 15 minutes

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Legal at night only

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Legal if you leave a note

Question 4

Which of these is true about parking in a space marked for electric vehicle charging in Utah?

Accepted Answer

Only electric vehicles actively connected for charging may park there

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Any car may park if the lot is full

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Hybrids may park without charging

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It is only enforced on weekdays

Question 5

When leaving a parallel parking space, you should:

Accepted Answer

Signal, check mirrors and blind spot, and yield to approaching traffic

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Pull out quickly before traffic arrives

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Rely on your mirrors alone

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Honk and then pull out

Question 6

Parking within an access aisle (striped area) next to an accessible parking space is:

Accepted Answer

Illegal because the aisle is needed for wheelchair lifts and transfers

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Legal for motorcycles

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Legal with a disability placard

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Legal for loading under 5 minutes

Question 7

A yellow-painted curb in Utah most commonly indicates:

Accepted Answer

A loading zone or restricted stopping area

Answer

Free all-day parking

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Parking for compact cars

Answer

Emergency vehicles only