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Geared Up Driving School

Locality: Coffs Harbour, New South Wales

Phone: +61 448 744 896

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25.01.2022 Now anyone caught drink driving over the legal limit on NSW Roads will immediately lose their licence for at least 3 months. Plan ahead if you’re going to have a few drinks and leave the car at home.

25.01.2022 WHAT IS YOUR PLAN B? Heading out over the Christmas period in Coffs Harbour? NSW Government, Coffs Harbour City Council & the Coffs Harbour Liquor Accord are p...roud to announce the Plan B Bus will be operating each Friday & Saturday night during December & January. This is a free service. Check out the link below for maps & time table. Don't risk it. If you're going out, this is your Plan B. https://roadsafety.transport.nsw.gov.au//coffs-harbour-bus See more

24.01.2022 World-first mobile phone detection cameras will be rolled out across NSW from the end of the year to crack down on illegal mobile phone use by drivers. The NSW ...Government’s recent pilot of the safety technology checked 8.5 million vehicles and detected more than 100,000 drivers using their phones illegally. For the first 3 months, warning letters will be sent to all drivers caught using their phone illegally. After that, offending drivers will face a penalty of at least 5 demerits points and a $344 fine.

24.01.2022 Mobile phones ..... 10 points

23.01.2022 https://www.rms.nsw.gov.au//lice/guide-to-driving-test.pdf

22.01.2022 Toss a lit cigarette out your window during a total fire ban and you’ll soon lose 10 demerit points and cop a hefty fine up to $11,000.

22.01.2022 Schools zones back in force today, a reminder that demerit points are incurred in active school zones for some offences.

22.01.2022 As the new school year commences complaints are being received and police will be increasing their patrols, targeting local schools in an effort to reduce school zone offences, increasing the free flow of traffic and safety for our most vulnerable school children and other motorists.

21.01.2022 Coffs/Clarence Police would like to remind all drivers over the coming days to take care on our roads and ALWAYS drive to the conditions.

20.01.2022 Trucks have larger blind spots than the average car which means truck drivers may not be able to see you.

19.01.2022 FACTUAL FRIDAY Coffs/Clarence Police have received numerous complaints from members of the public in relation to unregistered / uninsured trail bikes riding in ...the Boambee East, Toormina & Sawtell areas. The trail bikes are riding on public roads, through reserves, and also in National Parks and Wildlife areas. These are road / road related areas as defined under the Road Transport Act. The associated infringements have substantial financial penalties: Motor Accidents Compensation Act 1999 Compulsory insurance - Use uninsured motor vehicle $697.00 Motor Vehicles Taxation Act 1988 Unregistered vehicles and vehicles upon which tax has not been paid - Owner use vehicle on road/road related area with tax unpaid $697.00 Owner permit vehicle to be driven/used with tax unpaid $697.00 There is a risk to members of the public utilising these areas lawfully (including other motor vehicles). Consider your actions if you are involved in a motor vehicle accident and injured another person. Their insurance company and the magistrate certainly will. Highway Patrol officer’s are targeting these offences and when you are caught expect to have your trail bike seized if it is not registered / insured and/or your manner of riding in deemed dangerous. Road Transport Act 2013 No 18 79 Power to seize unregistered vehicles (1) A police officer may seize any unregistered registrable vehicle (other than a registrable vehicle exempted from registration under this Act) that is being used on a road. (2) If any such registrable vehicle has been seized, the Local Court may, on the application of a police officer, make an order declaring the vehicle to be forfeited to the Crown. See more

18.01.2022 DOUBLE DEMERITS FROM 11:59PM TONIGHT - NSW Police Force Operation Australia Day 2021 kicks off from midnight tonight, with motorists facing double demerit po...ints for; Speeding Mobile offences No Motorcycle helmet Seatbelt offences Operation Australia Day 2021 will run from 22nd - 26th January. www.police.nsw.gov.au www.nswincidentalerts.com

17.01.2022 Double Demerits from Midnight tonight

16.01.2022 Double Demerits 2-5 October, be safe!

14.01.2022 https://roadsafety.transport.nsw.gov.au//know-the-rules.ht

14.01.2022 Beware, they frequent Coffs Harbour too

13.01.2022 Double demerits from Friday

13.01.2022 Twinkle, twinkle little star, Text and drive is now ten-ahh #doubledemerits

12.01.2022 Double demerits 5-8 June 2020

11.01.2022 Coffs/Clarence Police would like to remind all road users that we have the ability to interact with you on road and off road. Whether you are riding around on u...nregistered motorbikes or involved in criminal activities in our many State Forests and National Parks the NSW Police will find you and the penalties can be severe. We have seen some great results of late from these highly competent riders. Don't put yourself in a position to become their next target. See more

09.01.2022 From 26 September, motorists will no longer need to slow down to 40km/h on roads with speed limits of 90km/h or more when passing stationary emergency vehicles ...with flashing lights. Drivers will need to slow down safely and move over to give them as much space as possible. In speed zones of 80km/h or less, motorists will still need to slow down to 40km/h. The rule will also be expanded to include stationary tow trucks and breakdown assistance vehicles displaying yellow flashing lights. Find out more: http://bit.ly/slowdowngivespace

08.01.2022 From today the 1 March 2020 mobile phone detection cameras will be enforcing illegal use of mobile phones while driving or riding. The penalty for offending dr...ivers is five demerit points and a $344 fine ($457 in a school zone). The penalty increases to 10 demerit points during double-demerit periods. NSW Police continue to enforce illegal mobile phone use and issue infringements as part of regular operations. Find more information about mobile phone rules and FAQs at https://roadsafety.transport.nsw.gov.au//m/technology.html

07.01.2022 Our baby has now got his wings. Congratulations Will Grocott you did it... thank you to Scott from Geared Up Driving School for your patience and expertise. Now I do need to start drinking

07.01.2022 When you see stopped emergency vehicles, tow trucks or breakdown assistance vehicles displaying flashing lights, remember to slow down to 40km/h in speed zones ...of 80km/h or less. In speed zones of 90km/h or more, slow down safely and move over to give them space. Find out more: bit.ly/slowdowngivespace

01.01.2022 Motorists in NSW will no longer be warned when they approach a mobile speed camera on the road. The change to the speed camera warning signs was announced on Th...ursday and will be rolled out over the next 12 months. It means some warnings signs usually seen 250m and 50m ahead of mobile speed cameras will be scrapped. Some Motorist have told us that the signs are already starting to be removed