Criminal Code Act 1924
167ACausing death by dangerous driving
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167A Causing death by dangerous driving
*[Section 167A Inserted by No. 74 of 1975, s. 2 ]*Any person who causes the death of another person by the driving of a motor vehicle at a speed or in a manner which is dangerous to the public, having regard to all the circumstances of the case, including in the case of the driving of a motor vehicle on a public street, the nature, condition and use of the street, and the amount of traffic which is actually at the time, or which might reasonably be expected to be, on the street, is guilty of a crime.
Charge: Causing death by dangerous driving.