Rules & regulations
School zones are back in operation today so stick to the 40km/h speed limit
Just a reminder that school zones are back in operation today. So keep our kids safe, stick to the 40km/h school zone speed limit and slow down.
Read MoreEaster Long Weekend Double Demerits start – Drive safe this Easter
More than one life lost for every day this year, has prompted NSW Police to take an unorthodox approach to road safety in the lead up to the Easter long weekend this year. NSW Police have launched the Easter long weekend road safety campaign, along with a proactive campaign aimed at ensuring motorists, passengers and…
Read MoreThere are new laws and parking offences around school zones
Minister for Roads, Maritime and Freight Melinda Pavey has announced new changes to parking offences around schools. The changes to some parking offence penalties under the Road Transport Legislation Amendment Regulation 2017, comes as the NSW Government hits a major milestone in its $10 million school infrastructure program. Mrs Pavey said the changes to legislation…
Read MoreWhat cars can you drive when you get your “P”s?
Did you know P1 and P2 drivers are banned from driving high-performance vehicles that have: Power to tare mass ratios of greater than 130kW per tonne or, Modified engines that need to be approved by an engineer or, Other vehicles classified as high performance? Not sure if your dream car is suitable then you can…
Read MoreBrush up on your road rules – Merging
Not sure of the rules about merging? Watch this video from Transport For NSW
Read MoreNew crack down on drug drivers by strengthening laws and boosting roadside drug testing
The NSW Government will crack down on drug drivers by strengthening laws and boosting roadside drug testing, Premier Gladys Berejiklian announced today. Ms Berejiklian said it had become clear that more action was needed to boost road safety after 392 people lost their lives on NSW roads in 2017. Preliminary data shows that drug affected…
Read MoreDo you know the rules about driving around roundabouts?
We use them everyday, but make sure you know all the rules surrounding roundabouts. Watch this video from the RMS explaining how you should approach a roundabout:-
Read MoreIf you are a learner driver don’t drive alone it’s seriously not worth the risk.
If you are a learner driver don’t drive alone it’s seriously not worth the risk. The Highway Patrol just shared this precautionary tale. About 12:39am on Monday the 6th November 2017 police from Blue Mountains Highway Patrol stopped a 18 year old male after he was detected driving a Black Nissan Pulsar on the Great…
Read MoreLearner driver log book apps to record your driving experience and submit your log book hours
You can now choose one of three new digital log book apps. The digital log book apps provide similar features as the paper the log book for you and your supervising driver, including a record of your total driving experience and learning goal achievements. You will need to include the details of your licence and…
Read MoreFrom November 20 how you get your drivers licence will change to make sure new drivers are safe drivers.
Did you know that in 2016, P1 and P2 licence holders made up only 8% of all NSW drivers, yet accounted for 15% of road fatalities? From November 20 2017, how you get your drivers licence will change, to make sure new drivers are safe drivers on our roads. Changes are coming to the testing…
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