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HRS §291C-83

Starting a parked vehicle

Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗

This rule says you cannot start a parked or stopped car unless you can do it safely. It is a narrow safety rule for drivers. You must wait until moving is safe.

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The statute, as written — Starting parked vehicle

A copy, taken August 20, 2026. The version published by the Legislature is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.

No person shall start a vehicle which is stopped, standing, or parked unless and until such movement can be made with reasonable safety.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

LawTrove is not legal advice. The summary above is a computer-generated restatement — the authoritative text is the official version linked above.