Rules of the Road

COMPULSORY STOPS

The driver/rider of a vehicle on a public road shall stop such vehicle— in compliance with any direction conveyed by a road traffic sign or given by a traffic officer in uniform; or at the request or on the signal of a person leading or driving any bovine animal, horse, donkey, mule, sheep, goat, pig …

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TYRES

Light Motor Vehicle A light motor vehicle must be fitted with pneumatic tyres, which display throughout, across the breadth and around the entire circumference, a pattern that is clearly visible, and has a tread of at least 1 millimetre in depth. Motorcycle You may not ride a motorcycle on a public road- having an engine …

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ACCIDENTS

Any driver/rider of a motor vehicle involved in an accident or who contributes to any accident must – immediately stop his/her vehicle; ascertain the nature and extent of any injuries; render such assistance to an injured person as he/she may be capable of rendering; ascertain the nature and extent of any damage sustained; if required …

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CELL PHONES

No person shall drive/ride a vehicle on a public road while holding a cellular or mobile telephone or any other communication device in one or both hands or with any other part of the body.