How To Reverse Park (Parallel Parking). Easy Tips - Driving Test Essentials

How to do parallel parking or the reverse parking manoeuvre for the UK driving test driving-school-beckenham.co.uk/how-to-reverse-p…

How to do reverse parking step-by-step guide. The object of this parking manoeuvre is to parallel park behind another vehicle within the space of 2 car lengths whilst looking out for other road users. You might have to reverse park on your UK practical driving test.

A lot of people fear parallel parking, but once you have some reliable reference points then it should be easier. These practical driving test tips will hopefully help. There are a lot of different reverse parking techniques. In this video we have a look at the 1-2-1 method of parking a car. But, no method is perfect and actually using your judgement is better than any method.

How to do parallel parking - The 1-2-1 method is:
One whole turn to the left to bring the back of the car in.
Two whole turns to the right to bring the front in.
One whole turn to the left to straighten the wheels.

If you feel that you're getting too close to the kerb, then steer more to right.

Too far from the kerb then steer more to the left.

Observe around continuously, stopping for any approaching road user.

If all else fails, then drive forward and perfect the parking.

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Chapters:
00:00 Reverse parallel parking intro
00:52 Getting started
01:22 Turn 1 to the left
01:54 Turn 2 to the right
02:32 Turn 1 to the left
02:52 What to do if it goes wrong
03:48 Back-up plan
04:10 Outro

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