Road Policing Flashcards

1
Q

Driving

A

A person is held to be driving when they have control of the speed and the direction of the vehicle.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Motor Vehicle

A

Means a mechanically propelled vehicle, intended or adapted, for use on the roads.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Public Road (as per Vehicle Excise & Registration Act 1994)

A

A road which a roads authority have a duty to maintain

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Road (as per RTA 1988 & 1991)

A

Any way (other than a waterway) over which there is a public right of passage (by whatever means)

and whethersubject to a toll or not and includes the road’s verges and any bridges (whether permanent or temporary) over which,

or tunnel through which, the road passes and any reference to a road includes parts thereof

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly