Driving Offences

Question 1

What year is the Road Traffic Act?

Answer 1

1988

Question 2

what section is a reportable offence under RTA?

Answer 2

section 170

Question 3

what is a reportable road traffic collision

Answer 3

owing to the presence of a mechanically propelled vehicle on a road or other public place, an accident occurs by which:
injury is caused to a person other than the driver of MPV
damage is caused to another vehicle, animal or property

Question 4

GOPEDS

Answer 4

gas
oil
petrol
electric
diesel
steam

Question 5

CHAMPS DG

Answer 5

cattle
horse
ass
mule
pig
sheep
dog
goat

Question 6

what are the obligations of a driver

Answer 6

must stop and give their name and address
if another person is injured then certificate of insurance must be produced to a constable within 24 hours

Question 7

what is a dangerous driver

Answer 7

falls far below the required standard

Question 8

what is a careless driver

Answer 8

falls below the required standard

Question 9

what is section 1 RTA?

Answer 9

causing death by dangerous driving

Question 10

death by dangerous driving definition

Answer 10

causes the death of another person by driving a MPV dangerously on a road or other public place

Question 11

Indictable conviction of death by dangerous driving

Answer 11

max 14 years, min 2 years disqualification with re-test

Question 12

what is section 1a RTA?

Answer 12

cause serious injury by dangerous driving

Question 13

serious injury by dangerous driving definition

Answer 13

causes serious injury to another person by driving a MPV dangerously on a road or other public place

Question 14

indictable conviction of serious injury bu dangerous driving

Answer 14

5 years

Question 15

what is section 2 RTA

Answer 15

dangerous driving

Question 16

dangerous driving definition

Answer 16

drives a MPV dangerously on a road dangerously on a road or other public place

Question 17

summary conviction of dangerous driving

Answer 17

6 months

Question 18

indictable conviction of dangerous driving

Answer 18

2 years

Question 19

what is section 2B RTA?

Answer 19

death by driving without due care

Question 20

death by driving without due care definition

Answer 20

causes the death of another person by driving a MPV on a road or other public place without due care and attention or without reasonable consideration for other persons using the road

Question 21

summary conviction death by driving without due care

Answer 21

level 5 fine and or 6 months

Question 22

indictable conviction of death by driving without due care

Answer 22

5 years

Question 23

what is section 3 RTA?

Answer 23

driving without due care and attention

Question 24

definition of driving without due care and attention

Answer 24

drives an MPV on a road or other public place without due care and attention or without reasonable consideration for other persons using the road or public place - NO INTENT REQUIRED

Question 25

summary conviction of driving without due care and attention

Answer 25

band A-C fine

Question 26

what is section 37(A)4

Answer 26

without reasonable consideration

Question 27

defences to dangerous, careless or inconsiderate driving

Answer 27

automatism sudden mechanical defect authorised motoring event unconsciousness or sudden illness duress by threat duress by necessity assisting arrest of offenders

Question 28

What section is the power to stop?

Answer 28

section 163(3) RTA

Question 29

what is section 110 of The Road Vehicles Regulations 2003

Answer 29

use of mobile phones

Question 30

what is section 87

Answer 30

driving not in accordance with licence

Question 31

summary conviction for driving not in accordance with licence

Answer 31

6 months, level 3 fine and discretionary disqualification

Question 32

under what power can you seize a vehicle

Answer 32

section 165 RTA 1998

Question 33

what is section 143 RTA

Answer 33

no insurance

Question 34

summary conviction of no insurance

Answer 34

36 months, level 5 fine, discretionary disqualification or 3 to 8 points

Question 35

what is section 47(1) RTA 1988

Answer 35

no MOT