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Parking & Stopping Rules

When leaving a parking space and pulling into traffic, you should:

  • A.Pull out quickly because traffic must yield to you
  • B.Back out without looking if the street was quiet when you parked
  • C.Honk continuously while pulling out
  • D.Signal, check for traffic, and yield until there is a safe gap
Correct answer

D. Signal, check for traffic, and yield until there is a safe gap

Why

Vehicles already in the road have the right-of-way over a vehicle entering from a parking space. Wait for a safe gap before pulling out.

Manual topic: California Driver Handbook - Parking · From the California Learner's Permit (Car) practice bank (CAC-160).

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