Rules of the Road

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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PROJECTIONS/OVERHANG

A motorcycle may not be used on a public road if any goods carried thereon, or on any sidecar project more- than 600 millimetres to the front of the axle of the front wheel; than 900 millimetres to the rear of the axle of the rear wheel; than 450 millimetres on either side of the …

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DRIVING ON DIVIDED PUBLIC ROAD

Whenever any public road has been divided into two or more roadways, no person shall drive/ride a vehicle upon such public road except upon the left hand roadway, unless directed or permitted by an appropriate road traffic sign or a traffic officer to use another roadway.