Woman Driving Luxury BMW Charged After High-Range Drink-Driving Incident That Left 4-Year-Old Toddler with Bloody Nose
Sahar Adatia and Jimmy Singh. A woman driving a luxury BMW in Sydney’s inner west with a four-year-old toddler in the back seat has been charged with high-range drink-driving. According to reports from NSW Police, the 45-year-old woman was spotted in Campsie around 11:30pm on Monday 15 February 2021 after they noticed collision damage ...continue reading
New Combined Drink & Drug Driving Laws Proposed in NSW: ‘Four Angels’ Law may bring tougher penalties for combined drink and drug driving
Poppy Morandin. A new law tabled in NSW Parliament introduces harsher penalties for combined drink and drug driving offences. The ‘Four Angels’ law is named in honour of four children, siblings Antony, Angelina, Sienna Abdallah and their cousin Veronique Sakr who were tragically killed by a driver who was three times the legal alcohol ...continue reading
Defaced, Obscured or Illegible Number Plates in NSW Penalties: Adelaide Man Busted Over Hand-Painted Number Plate “Not Stolen OK”
Sahar Adatia and Jimmy Singh. *cue facepalm* A man in Adelaide, perhaps extremely bored, has decided to hand-paint over his vehicle’s number plates with characters that read the words “Not Stolen OK” – and now, indeed being only a matter of time, has officially been caught and summonsed to appear in court over the ...continue reading
A Guide on the Law on Hoon Driving & Burnouts in NSW
Sahar Adatia and Jimmy Singh. A man accused of doing burnouts on Australia Day in a residential street in Sydney’s north western suburb of Glenorie has paid the price for his hoon antics with his car now confiscated for three months and a court attendance notice issued in its place. Around 4pm on 26 ...continue reading
Complete Guide on the Laws on Disabled Parking Spots in NSW
Sahar Adatia and Jimmy Singh. “I don’t have legs!” This was the response double amputee and American Paralympian, Jessica Long, was forced to exclaim to a complete stranger who reacted in disgust as she parked her vehicle in a disabled spot. On 23 January 2021, Ms Long, 28, was simply taking a trip to ...continue reading
Woman with High-range BAC Crashes Car into Stationary Police Car in NSW
Credit image: Maria Collado It is reported that at about 5:15pm on Wednesday last week, a 42-year-old Port Macquarie woman has driven a Ford Focus vehicle into a breakdown lane on the Pacific Hwy at Belmore before she collided the car right into the rear of a stationary police car. The driver of the stationary ...continue reading
Nine Network News Director Sentenced for High-range Drink Driving
It is reported that in October last year, the news director of the Nine Network, Darren Wick drove a motor vehicle with a high-range BAC reading in Willoughby. This accounts for the Nine Network news director’s second drink driving offence. The court heard that the 58-year-old has a mid-range drink driving offence in 2010, ...continue reading
Teenage Boy Left in a Critical Condition After Police Pursuit in NSW
Poppy Morandin and Jimmy Singh. A teenage boy has fallen 10 metres off a cliff, whilst attempting to allegedly evade a police pursuit in Glebe. At around 1:40am, officers spotted two motorcycles that they had received reports had been stolen from Sydney’s CBD. They were being ridden by two teenage boys near the intersection ...continue reading
Man Charged for Drink Driving Twice Within Three Hours in NSW
It is reported that a Man whose driver licence expired over two decades ago has allegedly driven his motor vehicle whilst intoxicated on two occasions within a three hour period at different locations within NSW. The man was arrested by police last Thursday at about midday when police attended the scene of a car ...continue reading
Can a Driver be Fined if the Passenger is Using a Mobile Phone in NSW?
Poppy Morandin and Jimmy Singh. NSW Police have reviewed and withdrawn multiple fines given to drivers queueing for coronavirus tests in Bondi, after facing public backlash. After the recent coronavirus outbreak in the Northern Beaches, record numbers of Sydneysiders visited testing centres, ultimately creating huge queues and long waits as 40,000 aimed to get ...continue reading