WA tragedy to change state’s road laws forever

Fatal hit-run prompts new driving laws in WA

New laws to keep drivers charged with serious offences off the road until they face court will be introduced to Parliament this week.

WA tragedy to change state’s road laws forever

“Kelly’s Law” amendments to the Road Traffic Act will ban anyone facing driving charges from getting back behind the wheel until they face court.

WA to pass road laws in memory of hit and run victim

Image: Marina Demidiuk/stock.adobe.comThe Western Australian Government will introduce new road safety laws to ensure hit and run drivers are banned from getting back behind the wheel, in memory of a hit and run victim. Changes to the Road Traffic Act 1974, which would strengthen licence disqualification periods, would be called Kelly’s Law and dedicated to Kelly T’Hart. […] The post WA to pass road laws in memory of hit and run victim appeared …

Kelly's law to be enacted after fatal hit-run exposed anomaly

Changes in legislation will be introduced to parliament tomorrow, which will give police and the courts the power to ban someone driving until the serious matters are dealt with by the court.