§ 66-59. Stopping and parking generally.

(a)

No vehicle shall be backed up to a curb, except during the time actually engaged in loading or unloading merchandise therefrom.

(b)

Unless in an emergency, no vehicles shall be parked less than four feet apart nor with the rear wheels further than six inches from the curb, except where parking regulations provide for parking at an angle to the curb and excepting also when there are marked-off parking spaces, in which case the vehicles must be parked within the marked-off spaces.

(c)

Vehicles shall not be stopped in such manner as to block or obstruct the orderly and lawful passage of other traffic nor within 15 feet of the end of any obstruction opposite the vehicle. Vehicles stopped two or more abreast, parallel with the curb, shall be deemed to obstruct traffic and in violation thereof.

(Code 1992, § 11-49)

State Law reference— Stopping on highways, Code of Virginia, § 46.2-888 et seq.

(Code 1992, § 11-49)

State law reference

Stopping on highways, Code of Virginia, § 46.2-888 et seq.