ROAD SAFETY ROAD RULES 2017 - REG 115 Driving in a roundabout

ROAD SAFETY ROAD RULES 2017 - REG 115

    (1)     A driver driving in a roundabout must drive—

        (a)     to the left of the central traffic island in the roundabout; or

        (b)     if subrule (2) applies to the driver—on the edge of the central traffic island, to the left of the centre of the island; or

Rule 115(1)(c) amended by S.R. No. 87/2018 rule 8(2).

        (c)     if subrule (3) applies to the driver—over the central traffic island, as near as practicable to the left of the centre of the central traffic island.

Penalty:     5 penalty units.

Note

Traffic island is defined in the dictionary.

    (2)     This subrule applies to a driver if—

        (a)     the driver's vehicle is too large to drive in the roundabout without driving on the edge of the central traffic island; and

        (b)     the driver can safely drive on the edge of the central traffic island.

Note

Driver's vehicle is defined in the dictionary.

    (3)     This subrule applies to a driver if—

        (a)     the driver's vehicle is too large to drive in the roundabout without driving over the central traffic island; and

Rule 115(3)(b) amended by S.R. No. 87/2018 rule 8(3).

        (b)     the central traffic island is designed to allow a vehicle of that kind to be driven over it; and

Rule 115(3)(c) inserted by S.R. No. 87/2018 rule 8(4).

        (c)     the driver can safely drive over the central traffic island.