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Parking & Stopping Rules

You park facing downhill. Your front wheels should be turned:

  • A.Away from the curb
  • B.Straight ahead
  • C.Toward the curb
  • D.Toward the center of the road
Correct answer

C. Toward the curb

Why

When parking downhill, turn the wheels toward the curb. If the vehicle rolls forward, the curb will block the wheels.

Manual topic: California Driver Handbook - Parking on Hills · From the California Learner's Permit (Car) practice bank (CAC-147).

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