12. Related to pedestrians
Traffic offences do not necessarily involve vehicles. A pedestrian can also be subject to criminal liability under the Road Traffic Ordinance (Cap.374 of the Laws of Hong Kong).
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12. Related to pedestrians
SELECT SUBTOPIC
- Driving
- Careless Driving
- Dangerous Driving
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Driving under the Influence of Drink or Drugs
- 1. Elements of the offence
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2. Obligation to submit to screening breath tests and provide specimens for analysis
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a. Obligation to submit to a screening breath test
- 1. Mr. D, while driving, was stopped by the police for a random breath test. Mr. D, who had just attended a rave party, was perfectly aware that the alcohol level in his body definitely exceeded the statutory prescribed limit. In the hope of getting awa
- 2. Ms. D had a few drinks at a bar and then drove home. She was stopped on the way by the police for a random breath test. Ms. D knew that she couldn’t refuse to do the test. But she deliberately blew around the mouth piece instead of into it. Would h
- b. Obligation to undergo drug test
- c. Obligation to provide specimens for analysis
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a. Obligation to submit to a screening breath test
- 3. Sentence
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Some other offences
- 1. Related to driving licences
- 2. Related to registration marks and vehicle licences
- 3. Related to traffic lights and signs
- 4. Related to speed limits
- 5. Related to alteration of vehicles
- 6. Related to safety equipment
- 7. Related to the use of mobile phones
- 8. Related to private roads
- 9. Related to expressways
- 10. Related to parking
- 11. Related to insurance
- 12. Related to pedestrians
- 13. Related to cycling
- The Driving-offence Points System and the Fixed Penalty System
- What to do when accidents happen
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