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Parking, Reversing & Roadside StopsStandalone practice
Under the ordinary Michigan parallel-parking rule, what is the maximum permitted distance between the right wheels and the right curb?
Correct answer: 12 inches.
Why
The ordinary rule requires the wheels to be parallel to the roadway and within 12 inches of the curb on the vehicle’s right. The statute separately permits authorized left-side parking on a one-way road and authorized angle parking; follow applicable local controls.
Verified against What Every Driver Must Know and cited current authority · Parallel parking · p. 51, 52
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