Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Crimes Act 1958 - SECT 319

Dangerous driving causing death or serious injury

319. Dangerous driving causing death or serious injury













(1) A person who, by driving a motor vehicle at a speed or in a manner that is
dangerous to the public having regard to all the circumstances of the case,
causes the death of another person is guilty of an indictable offence and
liable to level 5 imprisonment (10 years maximum).

(1A) A person who, by driving a motor vehicle at a speed or in a manner that
is dangerous to the public having regard to all the circumstances of the case,
causes serious injury to another person is guilty of an indictable offence and
liable to level 6 imprisonment (5 years maximum).

(2) In this section serious injury has the meaning given by section 15.



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Division 9AA-Offences connected with dangerous, menacing and restricted breed
dogs