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Parking & Stopping Rules

When parking uphill on a road with a curb, turn your front wheels:

  • A.Toward the curb
  • B.Away from the curb
  • C.Straight ahead
  • D.It does not matter if the parking brake is set
Correct answer

B. Away from the curb

Why

Uphill with a curb, turn the wheels away from the curb. If the vehicle rolls back, the wheels will catch on the curb and stop it.

Manual topic: Texas Driver Handbook (DL-7) - Parking · From the Texas Learner's Permit (Car) practice bank (TXC-144).

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