TRAFFIC REGULATIONS, SCHEDULE 3 - AUSTRALIAN ROAD RULES 1999
128AEntering blocked crossings
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128A Entering blocked crossings (1) A driver must not enter a children's crossing, marked foot crossing or pedestrian crossing if the driver cannot drive through the crossing because the crossing, or a road beyond the crossing, is blocked. a pedestrian, or by a fallen load on the road. Note Children's crossing, enter, marked foot crossing and pedestrian crossing (2) Despite subrule (1), a driver may enter a children's crossing or a pedestrian crossing if: (a) the crossing is immediately before an intersection that does not have traffic lights; and (b) the crossing is not blocked; and (c) before entering the crossing, the driver gives way to any pedestrian on the crossing. Note (3) Subrule (2) applies despite anything to the contrary in rule 171 or 172. (4) However, subrule (3) is not intended to permit a driver to park a vehicle contrary to rule 171 or 172. Division 2 Keeping to the left