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Jul 18, 2010 · Posted July 19, 2010. Uniform requirements are commonplace in road traffic law. In this case, it is designed to prevent a person committing an offence by driving away from a plain clothes officer directing them to stop, because they cannot verify them as a constable. In the modern day, where police cars are fitted with all manner of concealed ...
Mar 20, 2009 · Full text of Police Reform Act section 59 here. Section 3 Road Traffic Act –. 3. If a person drives a motor vehicle on a road without due care and attention, or without reasonable consideration for other persons using the road, he is guilty of an offence. (Examples are – wheel spinning, skidding, revving engine excessivly, handbrake turns ...
Oct 21, 2019 · s.163 clearly gives the power to stop a vehicle. However I was pulled up the other day for telling someone it was s165 that I was requesting vehicle docs under, it should have been s163. So what’s the deal here, as a newbie I didn’t ask for an in depth explanation but having gone back to the statute I still can’t work it out.
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Jan 11, 2016 · For our force a TOR can be issued after and so doesn't have to be in the presence of the driver. Another officer can even issue it based on the information from the officer who witnessed it, we can even ring up off duty and get a TOR issued for something we've seen. Sent from my D2303 using Tapatalk. 1.
Sep 5, 2023 · Rule 124 of the Highway Code outlines a table for vehicles' maximum legal speed on different roads, from built-up areas through to motorways, but does not mention cyclists. Furthermore, while the 1984 Road Traffic Regulation Act outlines the law regarding speed limits, again cyclists are not mentioned. Now-retired traffic police officer and ...
Jan 14, 2024 · In footage shared on social media by Surrey RoadSafe, a partnership between the county's police force and council "working to reduce the number of people killed and seriously injured on Surrey roads", the group of four riders are seen at the front of a queue of stationary traffic at a junction in Esher.
Sep 19, 2024 · A while back I reported a close pass with threatening verbal abuse as an assault (I was actually scared by the encounter and I cycle in traffic a lot). The difference in the response was incredible. All reported online but ticked the box for assault/threatening behaviour rather than driving offence. Police got back to me in 2 hours, victim support rang me the following day.
May 17, 2024 · Easier issuing of small points penalties - IMHO (specially trained traffic) police should pretty much be able to issue 1-3 points on there own expertise, especially for video submissions; Dispute process similar to A levels etc (can dispute to a senior officer, but pay a fee that is refundable if you succeed).
Sep 15, 2008 · Under Section 165 of the Road Traffic Act 1988 a Police Constable has the power to require: a person driving a motor vehicle on a road; or . a person whom the Constable believes was driving a vehicle at the time of an accident; or . a person whom the Constable believes committed an offence in relation to the use of a motor vehicle;
