Jump to content

Search results

View (previous 20 | ) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500)
  • Thumbnail for Parallel parking
    Parallel parking is a method of parking a vehicle parallel to the road, in line with other parked vehicles. Parallel parking usually requires initially...
    7 KB (797 words) - 16:05, 25 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Vehicle
    be used to stop a vehicle. Cars and rolling stock usually have hand brakes that, while designed to secure an already parked vehicle, can provide limited...
    62 KB (6,441 words) - 02:01, 9 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Motor vehicle theft
    used by criminals to steal motor vehicles: Theft of an unattended vehicle without a key: the removal of a parked vehicle either by breaking and entry, followed...
    29 KB (2,518 words) - 14:18, 1 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Tow truck
    Tow truck (redirect from Towing the vehicle)
    recovery vehicle or a breakdown lorry) is a truck used to move disabled, improperly parked, impounded, or otherwise indisposed motor vehicles. This may...
    15 KB (1,767 words) - 17:33, 8 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for 2005 Glendale train crash
    when a Metrolink commuter train collided with a sport utility vehicle that had been parked on the tracks by a suicidal man in an industrial area of Glendale...
    29 KB (2,784 words) - 23:53, 29 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Marfa lights
    parked a vehicle on U.S. 67 and flashed its headlights, this was visible at the view park and appeared to be a Marfa light. A car passing the parked vehicle...
    12 KB (1,539 words) - 01:51, 26 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for 2014 Isla Vista killings
    police twice and was injured in the hip. After his car crashed into a parked vehicle, he was found dead inside with a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the...
    176 KB (14,805 words) - 06:17, 2 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Abandoned vehicle
    when the vehicle is parked on a public street and the owner of the vehicle can not be identified. A vehicle may be unregistered and parked on a public...
    10 KB (1,184 words) - 12:17, 22 September 2023
  • Double parking (redirect from Double parked)
    car already parked at the curb or double parking in attended car parks and garages. "Double parking" means standing or parking a vehicle on the roadway...
    3 KB (305 words) - 07:41, 3 June 2023
  • Thumbnail for Wheel clamp
    Barnacle (parking), a device adhered to a windshield of an illegally parked vehicle Bicycle lock Predatory towing Lowe, David (2005). The Transport Manager's...
    20 KB (2,214 words) - 04:38, 12 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Airport apron
    parked, unloaded or loaded, refueled, boarded, or maintained. Although the use of the apron is covered by regulations, such as lighting on vehicles,...
    8 KB (771 words) - 02:52, 10 April 2024
  • walking on South Street toward Petrone's parked vehicle, a 2001 Dodge pick-up truck. Imbo, Petrone, and their vehicle were not seen again after the night of...
    8 KB (695 words) - 20:02, 15 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Parking pawl
    Parking pawl (category Vehicle braking technologies)
    motor vehicle's automatic transmission that locks up the transmission when the transmission shift lever selector is placed in the Park position. "Park" is...
    3 KB (262 words) - 21:53, 8 August 2023
  • Thumbnail for Lime (transportation company)
    requires users to take a picture of the parked vehicle and its surroundings to review whether the vehicle was parked improperly. If any problems were encountered...
    26 KB (2,598 words) - 11:45, 1 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for LeShuttle
    LeShuttle (redirect from Vehicle shuttle)
    carriages' single-deck section. Passengers are advised not to walk between parked vehicles in areas that are not designated crossing areas, because the gradients...
    13 KB (1,672 words) - 23:18, 7 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Car tailfin
    study of personal injury from parked vehicles. In both of these cases, children were injured by sharp protrusions on parked cars. The plaintiffs lost in...
    13 KB (1,392 words) - 21:43, 22 October 2023
  • Foster alone on the darkened streets, and abducted her as she passed his parked vehicle. Foster's parents noticed that she had not come home at around 5 o'clock...
    11 KB (1,369 words) - 19:39, 15 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Decrepit car
    Decrepit car (category Conservation and restoration of vehicles)
    abandoned. However, abandoning a vehicle on the road as a parked car is illegal in many jurisdictions and if a vehicle remains parked, the local authority commonly...
    13 KB (1,413 words) - 04:08, 3 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Suicide door
    speeding car moving in the same direction as the parked car could rip a front-hinged door off the parked car but someone inside the adjacent seat, even...
    13 KB (1,482 words) - 09:43, 8 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Disc parking
    display of a parking-disk or clock-disc showing the time at which the vehicle was parked. A patrolling parking attendant can inspect the disk to check whether...
    23 KB (3,270 words) - 04:04, 16 March 2024
View (previous 20 | ) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500)