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Why is double parking prohibited?
Parking alongside another parked vehicle is prohibited because it blocks the roadway, traffic flow and sightlines.
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Can you park in front of a driveway or exit?
Parking in front of a driveway or exit is prohibited, even if you think the access is not being used at the moment.
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How much space do you need to keep clear at a bus stop?
At a bus stop, you may not stop on the marking or, if there is no marking, within twelve metres of the bus stop sign.
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Are you allowed to stop just before a zebra crossing?
You may not stop on a zebra crossing or within five metres before the crossing.
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How much space must you leave at an intersection?
You may not park within five metres of an intersection. This keeps sightlines, turning space and crossings better usable for other traffic.
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Yellow line along the curb: stopping or parking?
A solid yellow line means no stopping; a broken yellow line means no parking. Learn the difference for your theory test and driving lessons.
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