Palmdale, CA says you need to be within a foot and a half (18")22502(a) CVC - Curb Parking. Every vehicle parked at a curb where two-way traffic is permitted must be stopped or parked with the right hand wheels parallel to and within 18 inches of the curb. Where no curbs are present, right hand parallel parking is required, unless otherwise indicated by signs or other markings. Prohibited would be parking with the LEFT side wheels to the curb or parking at an angle to the roadway on the unpaved shoulder of a street.
I presume it is the same for most places in California.
Here in California it's 18 inches.
18 inches from the curb.
The standard rule for this is 12 inches (1 foot), although that varies from city to city. 18 inches for state of California
The standard rule for this is 12 inches (1 foot), although that varies from city to city. 18 inches for state of California
The standard rule for this is 12 inches (1 foot), although that varies from city to city. 18 inches for state of California
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Parking more than 12 inches from the curb canresult in a ticket in Washington state(RCW 46.61.575)
You should park your car less than six inches away from the curb.
the maxium is 6 inches but it has been debated by many if it is more
12 inches from the curb
12 inches from the curb
From the Calfornia DMV web page on parking: When you park alongside a curb on a level street, the front and back wheels must be parallel and within 18 inches of the curb. Park parallel to the street if there is no curb.