AUSTRALIAN ROAD RULES - REG 162

AUSTRALIAN ROAD RULES - REG 162

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.

Offence provision.

        (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