In Austrian traffic rules (StVO/KFG), what minimum clearance to a pedestrian zebra crossing (Schutzweg) must be kept when stopping or parking?

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: C. At least 5 metres before the crossing in the direction of travel

  1. Step 1: Under Section 24 StVO, stopping and parking is prohibited within 5 metres before a Schutzweg (or Radfahrerüberfahrt) to ensure pedestrian visibility. Answer: At least 5 metres before the crossing in the direction of travel. Why not the others: At least 2 metres before and after, At least 10 metres after the crossing and At least 15 metres from the curb do not reflect statutory Austrian regulations.

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