162
In forceDriving past a safety zone
162 Driving past a safety zone
(1)
A driver driving past a safety zone—
(a)
must not drive on the safety zone; and
(b)
must drive to the left of the safety zone at a speed that does not put at risk the safety of any pedestrian crossing the road to or from the safety zone.
- 10 penalty units.
(2)
A safety zone is an area of a road—
(a)
at a place with safety zone signs at or near a tram stop; and
(b)
indicated by a structure on the road (for example, a dividing strip, pedestrian refuge or traffic island).
Note
Dividing strip and traffic island are defined in the dictionary.
Safety zone sign
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