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Driving with fogged or obstructed windows might seem harmless, but in Australia it’s a serious legal risk. Failing to maintain clear visibility can result in fines of over $400 and demerit points, as well as significantly increase the chances of accidents. Here’s what every driver needs to know about staying safe and compliant. Why Clear … Read more
Victoria Police recently conducted a two-day operation targeting distracted drivers, aiming to improve road safety and reduce accidents caused by mobile phone use, not wearing seatbelts, and other dangerous behaviors. The campaign highlights the state’s commitment to keeping roads safer for all users. Focus of the Operation The operation focused on identifying drivers committing mobile … Read more
From September 2025, Australia is cracking down harder on drunk driving. A new nationwide rule introduces a $2,204 fine for drivers caught with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) above 0.05%, along with stricter penalties that may affect licences and vehicles. The goal is simple: to reduce alcohol-related crashes and make Australian roads safer for everyone. … Read more
From 2025, Australia has introduced stricter penalties for road rule breaches to improve safety and reduce accidents nationwide. Authorities say the changes are designed not only to punish unsafe drivers but also to encourage responsibility and protect all road users, including pedestrians and cyclists. Key Driving Offences Under the Spotlight Several common offences are now … Read more
From September 2025, Australia will introduce a new night driving curfew for motorists aged 60 and above. This step is part of the government’s broader road safety program, aimed at reducing late-night accidents and protecting senior drivers as well as other road users. Why Was the Curfew Introduced? Studies have shown that older drivers face … Read more
Australia is cracking down on drunk driving with stricter penalties starting September 2025. Drivers caught with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) above 0.05% will face a minimum fine of $2,204, along with potential license suspensions and demerit points. This move is part of a nationwide effort to reduce road accidents and save lives. Why the … Read more
Australian drivers are now facing a tough new enforcement rule that could cost up to $1,832 if their vehicle is found unroadworthy. Authorities have begun nationwide checks to target cars with safety defects such as bald tyres, faulty brakes, broken headlights, and unsafe modifications. The message is clear: keep your vehicle roadworthy or risk a … Read more
Running a red light is one of the most dangerous traffic violations in Australia. Starting in 2025, the penalty for disobeying a red signal has been set at $667 plus three demerit points, making it one of the strictest fines for everyday driving offences. Authorities have tightened enforcement to improve safety at intersections, which are … Read more
In rural and suburban Australia, it’s a familiar sight—dogs riding in the back of a ute. But while it may look harmless, the law is very clear: transporting an unrestrained dog in a ute can lead to serious fines, safety risks, and even jail time. Every state and territory has strict animal welfare and road … Read more