Vehicle Parking Assistance Device and Method for Use of Same

A method for aiding a driver of a vehicle in correctly positioning the vehicle within a given parking location defined by a length and width, the method comprising:

• providing a support base member having three bores disposed in linear alignment therein, a center bore of these three bores being aligned with a center of the support base member, first and second outside bores being opposingly spaced about the center bore;
• disposing the support base member at an edge of the given parking location;
• selecting, based upon minor mistakes in placement of the support base member and accommodation for dimensions of the vehicle, a position for an elongated flexible pole from one of the three bores, the elongated flexible pole having an upper end and a lower end for releasably engaging one of the three bores;
• and
• releasably engaging the elongated flexible pole into the selected bore such that a visual indicator secured to the upper end is displayed.

A vehicle parking assistance device to be positioned in a given parking location defined by a length and width, the vehicle parking assistance device to aid a driver of a vehicle in correctly positioning the vehicle within the given parking location, the vehicle parking assistance device comprising:

• a support base member having a center;
• three bores disposed in linear alignment within the support base member, each of the three bores providing a distinct position within the length and the width of the given parking location, a center bore of these three bores being aligned with the center of the support base member, first and second outside bores of the three bores being opposingly spaced about the center bore;
• an elongated flexible pole having an upper end and a lower end thereof releasably engaged in one of the three bores;
• and
• a visual indicator secured to the upper end,
• wherein the three distinct positions provided by the respective three bores furnish compensation for minor mistakes in the placement of the vehicle parking device and accommodation for vehicles of different dimensions.