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Where You May Not Park

Idaho Code § 49-660 — fifteen feet from a hydrant, twenty from a crosswalk, thirty from a stop sign

  • Double parked on the traffic side of a parked car, on a sidewalk, in an intersection or on a crosswalk.
  • On a bridge, in a tunnel, on railroad tracks or on a controlled-access highway.
  • Where signs prohibit stopping.
  • Idaho Code § 49-660
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Those are places where no one may stop, stand or park, except to avoid traffic or as an officer or sign directs.

  • Idaho Code § 49-660
  • In front of a driveway.
  • Within fifteen feet of a fire hydrant.
  • Within twenty feet of a crosswalk at an intersection.
  • Within thirty feet of the approach to a flashing signal, stop sign, yield sign or traffic signal.
  • Idaho Code § 49-660

Those are places where no one may stand or park, except momentarily to pick up or drop off a passenger.

  • Idaho Code § 49-660
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  1. Idaho Code § 49-660 — Stopping, standing or parking prohibited in specified places

Legal information, not legal advice. Verified as of October 2026. Applying it to a particular situation is the work of a licensed Idaho attorney.

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