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When may exemptions be claimed? |
An exemption can be claimed when observance of the provision would be likely to hinder the use of the vehicle for the purpose for which it is being used on that occasion. |
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What is Driving Without Due Care And Attention? |
If a person drives a mechanically propelled vehicle on a road or other public place without due care and attention or without reasonable consideration for other persons using the road or place he is guilty of an offence. |
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Examples of Driving Without Due Care and Attention |
- Overtaking On Inside - Passing A Red Traffic Light By Mistake - A Driver Being Avoidably Distracted - Turning Into Path of Another Vehicle |
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What is Driving Without Reasonable Consideration? |
A person is to be regarded as driving without reasonable consideration for other persons only if those persons are inconvenienced by his driving. |
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Examples of Driving Without Reasonable Consideration |
- Flashing Of Lights To Force Other Drivers In Front To Give Way - Unnecessarily Remaining In An Overtaking Lane - Driving Through A Puddle Causing Pedestrians To Be Splashed |
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What is Dangerous Driving? |
The offence of dangerous driving is committed when a persons standard of driving falls far below what would be expected of a competent and careful driver and it would be obvious to a competent and careful driver that driving in that way would be dangerous. |
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Examples of Dangerous Driving |
- Racing Or Competitive Driving - Failing To Have Proper Regard For Vulnerable Road Users - Speed Which Is Particularly Excessive For The Prevailing Road Or Traffic Conditions |
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What is Red Mist? |
Red Mist means your attention is not on your driving but on some specific goal, you have become emotionally and physiologically caught up in the incident. |
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Non Emergency Exemptions |
- Stopping On A Clearway - Leaving The Engine Running While The Vehicle Is Unattended - Parking on Zig Zag Lines - Parking On Double Red, White Or Yellow Lines - Parking On The Offside At Night - Parking Or Driving On A Cycle Path - Parking On A Central Reservation - Parking At A Designated Bus Stop - Parking Across A Dropped Kerb |
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Emergency Exemptions |
- Passing On Wrong Side of Keep Left / Right Signs - Exceeding Posted Maximum Speed Limits - Treating A Red Traffic Light As A Give Way - Use Of Audible Warnings At Night - Entering A Pedestrian Precinct - Entering A Bus Lane - Motorway Regulations - Stopping In A Box Junction |
