Victorian Numbered Regulations

ROAD SAFETY ROAD RULES 2009 (SR NO 94 OF 2009) - REG 70

r. 70

A driver approaching a bridge or length of narrow road with a give way sign must give way to any oncoming vehicle that is on the bridge or length of road when the driver reaches the sign.

Penalty:     In the case of a bicycle, 5 penalty units;

In the case of any other vehicles, 10 penalty units.

Notes

1     "Oncoming vehicle "is defined in the dictionary.

2     For this rule, "give way" means the driver must slow down and, if necessary, stop to avoid a collision—see the definition in the dictionary.

Examples

Example 1 Giving way at a bridge	Example 2 Giving way at a length of narrow road

In each example, vehicle B must give way to vehicle A.