❓ WA Parliamentary Question on Notice regarding the number of traffic fines issued to cyclists for breaching traffic regulations, specifically for riding on footpaths, over the past three years and part of the current year.
AnsweredQoN 1336Legislative Council
QuestionView source ↗
In terms of the police enforcement of
traffic regulations in Western Australia, as they concern cyclists, I
ask: (a) for each of the past three
years, how many fines have been issued to cyclists breaching traffic
regulations; and (b) for each of the past
three years, how many of those fines were for cyclists riding on
footpaths?
traffic regulations in Western Australia, as they concern cyclists, I
ask: (a) for each of the past three
years, how many fines have been issued to cyclists breaching traffic
regulations; and (b) for each of the past
three years, how many of those fines were for cyclists riding on
footpaths?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
12 August 2014
Responded by
Attorney General representing the Minister for Police
Response time
47 days
(a) The total number of Traffic Infringement Notices issued to cyclists for breaching the
Road Traffic (Bicycles) Regulations 2002
and the
Road Traffic Code 2000
are as follows:
Year
Total
2011
1,702
2012
1,631
2013
1,373
2014 (1/1 to 11/6)
574
(b) The total number of Traffic Infringement Notices issued to cyclists for riding on footpaths are:
Year
Total
2011
4
2012
15
2013
15
2014 (1/1 to 11/6)
16
Road Traffic (Bicycles) Regulations 2002
and the
Road Traffic Code 2000
are as follows:
Year
Total
2011
1,702
2012
1,631
2013
1,373
2014 (1/1 to 11/6)
574
(b) The total number of Traffic Infringement Notices issued to cyclists for riding on footpaths are:
Year
Total
2011
4
2012
15
2013
15
2014 (1/1 to 11/6)
16
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