Australia is the land of some strange and wacky road rules - not all of them well-known - but just how strictly are they enforced? 9News
Australia is the land of some strange and wacky road rules - not all of them well-known - but just how strictly are they enforced?
Riders must give way to vehicles and other road users at uncontrolled intersections before they cross.Can you stop in a loading zone to drop off or pick up passengers?Are you allowed to stop on the road to the left of this sign, which has several parking instructions, to pick up a passenger?Yes, you can stop in a loading zone for a maximum time of two minutes unless the sign says otherwise.
The other instructions on this sign don't apply to the driver in this particular case as they are parking at 10am on a Monday to the left of the signage.The key overtaking rule This shocking dashcam footage serves as a timely reminder to always be aware of the rules for overtaking, with one factor having to be taken into consideration every time.The number one rule for overtaking is: Don't do it unless you've got a clear view of the road ahead and only overtake where it's safe to do so.
On a multi-lane road the driver must leave one clear lane between their vehicle and the emergency response vehicle.
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