ROAD SAFETY ROAD RULES 2009 (SR NO 94 OF 2009) - REG 192 Stopping on a bridge or in a tunnel etc.
ROAD SAFETY ROAD RULES 2009 (SR NO 94 OF 2009) - REG 192
Stopping on a bridge or in a tunnel etc.(1) A driver must not stop on a bridge, causeway, ramp or similar structure unless—
(a) the road is at least as wide on the structure as it is on each of the approaches; or
(b) the driver stops at a place on a length of road, or in an area, to which a parking control sign applies and the driver is permitted to stop at that place under these Rules.
Penalty: 3 penalty units.
Note
Parking control sign is defined in the dictionary.
(2) A driver must not stop in a tunnel or underpass unless—
(a) the road is at least as wide in the tunnel or underpass as it is on each of the approaches; or
(b) the driver stops at a place on a length of road, or in an area, to which a parking control sign applies and the driver is permitted to stop at that place under these Rules.
Penalty: 3 penalty units.
Example
Stopping on a bridge where the road on the bridge is narrower than on an approach
In the example, the vehicle is stopped in contravention of subrule (1).