Driving

Driving

Woman wins legal fight over daughter’s seatbelt mistake

‘I’ll pay a fine if I get caught speeding or my dog’s off a lead ... but this isn’t fair.’

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Hess was fined after her 14-year-old daughter was photographed wearing her seatbelt strap under her shoulder.

Little-known road rule that could cost drivers a $962 fine for common act

Motorists maybe be oblivious to the fact this seemingly innocent act is a fineable offence. Are you guilty?

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There is no specific rule against holding hands while driving, but the common act can still result in fines across Australia..

The little-known road rule that could see you cop up to a $361 fine

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You could cop a hefty financial penalty, and you might be alarmed to learn that simply parking on a path may also see you slapped with a demerit-point penalty.

Bombshell as thousands of drivers incorrectly punished for years: ‘I am very sorry’

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Bombshell as thousands of drivers incorrectly punished for years

One state to trial safety of driving with medicinal cannabis

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Victorian medicinal cannabis users will be put through a closed-track trial to see when it’s safe for them to get behind the wheel.

Is this allowed? Motorists asked to test parking rule knowledge

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Transport and Main Roads Queensland posted a photo of a hypothetical parking situation on its Facebook page.