1. Parking violation
A parking violation is when a vehicle is parked illegally or against local parking rules and regulations. Always check signs, meters, and curb markings before you park!
- Parking in a no-parking zone.
- Parking in front of a fire hydrant.
- Parking in a handicap spot without a permit.
- Double parking (blocking another parked vehicle).
- Parking in a loading zone.
- Expired meter or unpaid parking time.
- Blocking a driveway, crosswalk, or bus stop.
- Overstaying time limits in timed parking zones.
- Consequences:
- Parking ticket (fine).
- Vehicle towed.
- Booted (wheel lock placed on car).
- Points on your driving record (in some places).
Traffic rules
