67Driver to have sufficient control

67 Driver to have sufficient control

67 Driver to have sufficient control

A person must not drive a motor vehicle on a road—

(a) if the vehicle is constructed, equipped or loaded, or if anything is attached to the vehicle, in a way preventing the person from having a view—

(i) of traffic on either side of the vehicle, or

(ii) in all directions in front of the vehicle, or

(iii) enabling the driver to drive the vehicle safely, or

(b) if the vehicle is a motor bike constructed, equipped or loaded, or if anything is attached to the motor bike, in a way preventing the driver from having a view of the approach of an overtaking vehicle, or

(c) if the person is prevented from safely driving or controlling the motor vehicle, or trailer or other vehicle attached to the motor vehicle, because of—

(i) the weight or dimensions of the loading or equipment of the towing vehicle, trailer or other towed vehicle, or

(ii) the manner in which the loading or equipment is placed on or attached to the towing vehicle, trailer or other towed vehicle.

Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.