South Australia Police have stopped using handheld speed guns amid legal issues with proving accuracy. We explain the reasons for the withdrawal and what it means if you have recently been caught speeding with a handheld speed gun. Read More
In July 2018, the ABC reported on an incident where a cyclist in Perth was fined $400 for talking on their mobile phone. There was another incident report in Adelaide in 2016 when a bike rider was fined $140 for talking on their phone. Read More
Since 2012 cyclists have accounted for 4% of fatalities and 9% of serious injuries on South Australian roads. A total of 21 cyclists have been killed on our roads in that time, while 331 have been seriously injured and an astounding 2,500 have received minor injuries. In the hopes of minimising the above statistics, we’re setting the record straight on some of South Australia’s most popular cycling laws. Read More
On 8 March 2018 new drug driving laws came into effect in South Australia. These laws were made by the South Australian Parliament in November 2017. The new laws have introduced tough penalties for drivers who commit drug driving offences in South Australia. Read More
