Can someone park their car in my driveway?
While there is no criminal law against the indecent act of someone parking on your driveway without your consent, your driveway is part of your property so by driving onto it the person is committing an act of trespassing.
How close to driveway can you park?
12 inches distance from curb to be legally parked 16 years age under which it is illegal to leave a child in a parked vehicle with the motor running 5 feet no parking from a driveway 15 feet no parking from a fire hydrant 20 feet no parking from a crosswalk at an intersection 20 feet no parking from a fire station …
Can you park in front of an empty driveway?
Parking across your own dropped kerb Generally you should never park on the pavement unless you are parking in a marked bay. However if you have parking bays in your street you can park across your own drive but not beyond the marked bays as shown below. You cannot block the pavement as shown below.
What should I do if My Neighbor Parks my Car in my driveway?
Vehicle owners can help make it a lot harder for thieves by leaving the windows of their cars up and locking all doors at all times, even when the vehicle is parked in their driveway at home. Also, don’t leave your garage door open during the day. Finally, never leave your car unattended with the engine running!
Is it normal to have a leak in your driveway?
A few drops of fluid on your driveway isn’t reason to panic, especially on an older car. Seepage and minor leaks are par for the course on vehicles with several years and thousands of miles on the clock.
What to do if someone is blocking your driveway?
Our reader or anyone else experiencing trouble with someone’s vehicle blocking their driveway should call local police for assistance if the owner of the vehicle blocking the driveway is uncooperative. Here’s some good news: Vehicle thefts were down in California last year.