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Parking & Stopping Rules

You want to stop briefly in a crosswalk to let a passenger out. This is:

  • A.Not allowed — never stop or park in a crosswalk
  • B.Allowed if your hazard lights are on
  • C.Allowed for less than a minute
  • D.Allowed only at night
Correct answer

A. Not allowed — never stop or park in a crosswalk

Why

Stopping in a crosswalk blocks pedestrians and hides them from other drivers. Find a legal curb space instead, even for a quick drop-off.

Manual topic: California Driver Handbook - Parking · From the California Learner's Permit (Car) practice bank (CAC-145).

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