Once you are notified that your licence has been cancelled, you must return it to VicRoads. Failure to do so may delay your ability to restore your licence. Other penalties

Every traffic offence in Victoria carries with it a penalty of demerit points which will be recorded on your licence. If you are a full licence holder and you accumulate at least

Speeding is a minor traffic offense that carries with it stiff penalties because what is penalized, essentially, is the risk of crashing. For this reason, the greater the speed a

Speeding is a minor traffic offense that carries with it stiff penalties because what is penalized, essentially, is the risk of crashing. For this reason, the greater the speed a

A hoon offence is a traffic violation that has been designated as dangerous or anti-social. There are two kinds of hoon offences in Victoria. Tier 1 offences are the most

Hoon driving describes a list of offences involving reckless driving behaviour. The term hoon driving is used to describe a wide range of offences involving reckless driving behaviour that puts

Driving while suspended can lead to severe consequences. If a person’s licence has been suspended or has been disqualified from driving, they are prohibited from operating a motor vehicle. The

If the police believe you drove a car without a licence or permit that says you may drive, they may charge you with unlicensed driving. You may be charged with

When the police believe you drove after your license was suspended or revoked, they might charge you with ‘drive while suspended’. Your license would have been suspended or revoked by

If you drive at a speed exceeding 130km/hour or more than 25km/hour, you may face charges of excessive speeding by the police. Your guilt or innocence will depend on the specific details

In the case of careless driving, the police will charge you if they believe you didn’t drive reasonably. Going to court for a careless driving offence Get help preparing for your

If you want to drive, you’ll need a learner permit and a probationary license. Learner and probationary drivers are subject to special laws, like: Driving a car on your L-plates A

Depending on which party was at fault in the accident, and what kind of insurance cover each person has, a vehicle can be repaired. If a driver is without insurance,

Victoria is known for having some of Australia’s most stringent traffic laws and penalties. Whether you’re a driver, motorcyclist, or pedestrian, it’s important to understand the various offences and charges