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What are the five rules of the parking lot?

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What are the five rules of the parking lot?

Five Rules for Parking Lot Etiquette

  • Drive in the Right Direction. People seem to think that as soon as you enter a parking lot, normal driving rules do not apply anymore.
  • Use Turn Signals.
  • Don’t Wait.
  • Park Courteously.
  • Obey Speed Limits.

Do you use blinkers in parking lot?

Use your turn signals or a hand signal when doing any of the following: Making a left or right-hand turn at an intersection. Entering a driveway or parking lot on either side of the road. Parking on the side of the street.

Do you signal when backing?

Backup cameras improve your ability to see behind your car and help to eliminate the rear blind spot. Most backup systems also have a warning signal that activates when you get too close to an object behind you (or to the side).

Do you signal when backing into a parking space?

Locate an empty parking spot. After you have located a parking spot, drive in front of it so that the rear bumper of your vehicle is slightly in front of the space. Alert other drivers of your intentions to back into this parking spot by turning on your blinker or your emergency flashers.

What is the speed limit in the DMV parking lot?

The speed limit is 25 mph, unless otherwise posted.

Is a parking lot considered a roadway?

Parking Lots are also Highways Our Motor Vehicle Act defines a highway as every private place or passageway to which the public, for the purpose of the parking or servicing of vehicles, has access or is invited.

What is the best way to approach a car in parking lot?

5 Cards in this Set When approaching your vehicle parked at a curb, you should: Approach the driver’s door from the front of your vehicle, facing oncoming traffic.

Do you need to signal when backing around a corner?

2. Prepare the Car. Before stopping on the left, check your main mirror, your left mirror and signal to the left, just as you would normally park up. Signal around halfway across the junction – do not signal too early as it’ll confuse road users believing you are making the turn.

Is reverse parking in the driving test?

Put it in perspective This is probably why reverse parking has such a reputation – because you have to perform it under pressure. But the reverse park is only one part of the Driving Test – even if you don’t do it perfectly, you can still pass the test (unless you do something like drive up the kerb or hit a car!).