ParkingQuestion 229 of 328

When parked, how long may you keep a door open next to traffic?

  1. As long as you like with hazard lights on
  2. Up to one minute
  3. Only while people get in or out
  4. Only while the engine runs
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Correct answer: Only while people get in or out

Check for cyclists and cars before you open a door. Close it quickly.

Source: The Official MTO Driver's Handbook (Ontario Ministry of Transportation), Parking along roadways

Practice parking

Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026