Kurt Ernst June 1, 2012 Comment Now! Parallel parking is one of the driving skills needed to obtain a driver’s license in most states. Student drivers often spend weeks knocking over cones and garbage ...

The state of Maryland has removed parallel parking from the driver test. Good. Because it's pointless, takes up too much time, and people don't die going 2 MPH. Now let me make this abundantly clear ...

Parallel parking isn't so bad, so long as there's no car in front of or behind you, no one else in the car and zero witnesses within 50 yards.