Around Town Madison: Parking lot etiquette ignored

 

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Photos by Retiring Guy

Related reading:

Parking lot etiquette.  (The Parking Spot, 8/8/2022)

There’s more to driving and parking than simply following the rules from the aging drivers’ ed manual you studied before you got your license. Though it is the responsibility of both motorists and pedestrians to drive defensively to avoid the occasional parking lot mishap, the system works best when all of us are courteous and attentive. Whether you’re going to the supermarket or dropping off your car near the airport before a vacation, here are 18 unspoken guidelines to follow in parking lots...for everyone’s sake.

Other Around Town Madison posts:

2023

This telephone booth is just for show.  (5/24)

2022

Waterside Apartments are a 5 mile-drive from the nearest body of water.  (11/3)

FULL REST.  (10/3)

Horizon High School.  (8/4)

Flex lane on Beltline.  (7/28)

He went to Jared, too late.  (6/9)

Tripping hazard along Stricker's Pond path.  (5/27)

Ashes to go.  (3/5)

2021

Views of the State Capitol from Picnic Point.  (11/8)

Orange cones for habits that are hard to break.  (10/22)

Mixed messages at the entrance to West Towne Office Max.  (4/26)

This house really pops out during a snowy winter.  (3/1)

2020
Be sure to read the fine print before you enter.  (11/12)

2019
Target drive up.  (1/8)

2018
Oh, Babe, what would you say?  (4/10)
Is this considered legal parking?  (6/13)