Qld transport has put new driving test rules into place on the 1/7/2015… These include zero tolerance for speeding, so it is now a critical driving error if you go [even] 1 klm over the speed limit. Which means you will fail your test on…
The distance between your car and the vehicle in front of you is 2 seconds. If the conditions are wet, the distance doubles,4 seconds. You measure this by picking a mark on the left hand side of the road, like a power pole. When the…
When going for your drivers test it is imperative that you obey ALL the road rules. Especially doing the speed limit. In the test, if you are 1 to 4klms over the speed limit you can be marked down for this . There are only 2…
While driving around the city it keeps astounding me how little people realise they must indicate when exiting a roundabout. YES that means even when you are going straight through. You must indicate [left] before you exit from a roundabout. When turning right you must…
As of January 1 some new road rules have come into place for cyclists… 1. A cyclist will be able to ride across a zebra or children’s crossing provided they. a. First come to a complete stop. Penalty $113. b. Proceed slowly and safely. c….
A basic rule that is often forgotten until it is too late, is check your left mirror before you make a left turn….. The reason for this is to make sure there are no push bikes,scooters,skate boarders in the bike lane going straight. Even if…
Nearly saw a car crash yesterday while doing a lesson on mULGRAVE Rd ,out front of Irelands car yard merging lanes there are 3 lanes that merge into 2 heading west towards Earlville. The 4×4 ute in the merging lane kept on driving and moving…
Its amazing to see how many drivers see a LEARNER driver ahead of them and fail to realize that they aren’t competent on the road and fail to give them the same courtesy as they give other drivers. I’m sure we have all seen this…
A learner licence allows you to drive a car under supervision. Your supervisor must have held an open licence for at least one year and currently hold an open licence (for example, their licence must not be expired or suspended). Only drive with a supervisor…
Its interesting the things you can find on the internet. Like POLICE FINES in Queensland. Below are some of the road rules. $256 fine. Driving with a person or animal on your lap. $44 fine. Reversing for longer than necessary. How longs necessary ?? $256…
