Posted April 16th, 2024 in driving licences, news, penalties, road traffic offences, roads by sally ‘A driver who racked up 12 penalty points within seven days on the same stretch of road has avoided a potential six-month ban after a court heard the signage was “inadequate”.’ Full Sto...
Botswana has one of the highest rates of increase in road traffic accidents and fatalities in the world. The amendment of road laws came with stricter penalties for road offences which included higher fines and longer jail terms. This study uses multiple regression analysis subjecting variables to...
The law and public debates about law are often a mix of these two perspectives, and this is the case when it comes to traffic legislation. Social and cultural beliefs, norms and conventions affect the way people view the severity of different traffic offences. Some of the traffic offences ...
Conversely, (Darus et al., 2022, Nasri et al., 2022) observed that child pedestrian RTC injuries occurring at intersections resulted in more severe injuries due to the interaction between pedestrians and motorists at intersections as well as the possibility of traffic offences by vehicle drivers/...
This multisectoral program involved multiple ministries focusing on modernization of road infrastructure, increases in penalties for traffic violations, strengthening drinking driving and other road safety laws, law enforcement, traffic safety promotion in media and schools, social marketing campaigns, and ...
CASE STUDY An Garda Síochána The existing paper based system for processing road traffic offence is inefficient. It is cumbersome and time-consuming. The new Fixed Charge processing system will change all this for the better. Assistant Commissioner T.A Hickey, An Garda Siochána Customer's ...
Motorists who commit traffic offences like speeding or not wearing a seat belt on bank holiday weekends will face higher penalty points under the proposed new legislation. Minister of State at the Department of Transport Jack Chambers will bring forward proposals to Cabinet tomorrow. ...
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Essay question: Some people think that strict punishments for driving offences are the key to reducing traffic accidents. Others, however, believe that other measures would be more effective in improving road safety. Discuss both views and