Traffic lights and pavement markingsQuestion 181 of 318

A white wheelchair symbol is painted on a parking space. Who may use the space?

  1. A person with a disability who has a permit
  2. Any driver, for a short stop
  3. Any driver who has a passenger
  4. A delivery vehicle that unloads
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Correct answer: A person with a disability who has a permit

The white wheelchair symbol marks parking spaces for persons with a physical disability who have a parking permit. No other driver may use them.

Source: Driver's Handbook, 2nd edition (SAAQ, 2018), Chapter 3, Road Signs and Traffic Signals > Pavement markings > Wheelchair, page 118

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026