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When is parking permitted on a footpath?

  1. A.When at least half of the footpath remains free for pedestrians.
  2. B.It is never permitted to park on a footpath.
  3. C.When no more than half of the vehicle is on the footpath.
  4. D.When cars are parked on both sides of the road.
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Correct answer: B. It is never permitted to park on a footpath.

It is an offence to park on a footpath. Where a vehicle is parked on a footpath, pedestrians may have to step onto the road to go around the vehicle and so place themselves in danger.

This is an official-style question from the Legal Matters & Rules of the Road topic of the Ireland driver theory test (Cat. B). Practise all 807 questions free on iTest.ie — with timed mock exams, automatic mistake tracking and progress sync across devices.

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