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Traffic Law » Negligent Driving

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It is an offence under section 117 of the Roads Transport Act 2013 (NSW) to drive a motor vehicle on a road furiously, recklessly or at a speed or in a manner dangerous to the public. Penalties Maximum Penalty Minimum Licence Disqualification Automatic Licence Disqualification First Offence $2,200 and/or imprisonment for 9 months 12 months… Read more »

It is an offence under section 117 of the Roads Transport Act 2013 (NSW) to negligently drive a motor vehicle. Penalties There are different penalties if the manner of driving caused death or ‘grievous bodily harm’. However, if the driving does not occasion death or grievous bodily harm, the maximum penalty is a $1,100 fine…. Read more »

It is an offence under section 117 of the Roads Transport Act 2013 (NSW) to negligently drive a motor vehicle. If the negligent driving results in grievous bodily harm, the penalties for this offence are more serious. ‘Grievous bodily harm’ includes any permanent or serious disfigurement. Penalties First Offence: Maximum Penalty Minimum Licence Disqualification Automatic… Read more »

It is an offence under section 117 of the Roads Transport Act 2013 (NSW) to negligently drive a motor vehicle. If the negligent driving results in death, the penalties for this offence are more serious. Penalties First Offence: Maximum Penalty Minimum Licence Disqualification Automatic Licence Disqualification Caused death $3,300 and/or imprisonment for 18 months 12… Read more »