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the road, Partielly or completely. says that recent. studies show
end plane along the sere-lee of the that bydrOplaning can occur et
water like skies. Research films speeds At4 w a 4-1 miles Per
show cars with inadequate tires hour" °49 special 11""48
being driven along flooded roods ari$e`i when rt 113'4f01.)1tilthig: 4140
6t) miles an. hour 1Vbere the front 'Ina" "19Wilg a LITIN 111°L"
wheels have stopped rotating cone
vehlc+le which jiaisb4ssleT,V1.11:Igt'!;It7i77: s. eletely, Neeiqy ell steering control requiring higb iefititien ereesure, is 16 ,St in those condition% seldom hydroplane, and may stop
Ontarite Serety Leagae much fester tha the curs beind,
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$388.02
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•e 1 day 5 years
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QUFSTION$.
,AND ANSWER'S
QUESTION
Just what .actiou cult a police
officer take if li t ' comes across al
unsafe vehicle.?
ANSWER
Section 47 1. and 2 state, "Every
officer appointed for the purpose
of carrying out the, provisions of
this. Act may require the driver of
any motor vehicle to 6ulmit such
motor vehicle, together with its
equipment and ii Ely trailer attach-
ed thereto, to such examination
and tests as the constable or of.
ficer may deem expedient." 00 ,'
Section 17, (2) suites, "When any
Such vehicle, equiontent or trailer
is found to he in a dangerous or
unsafe condition, the constable or
Officer making the examination or
tests may require the driver to
the vehicle to proceed to have the
vehicle, equipment or trailer
paced in a safe condition. and may
order, the vehicle or trailer
to he removed from the highway
and may prohibit the operation of
the vehicle or trailer on the high-
way in the vehicle equipment
or trailer has been placed 112 a
Sa re condition.,
QUESTION.
I was reading in an American
paper that a truck carrying gravel
was travelling on awl spilling the
gravel on a four lone highway anti
tied up traffic: for four miles.
Could he be charged with an
offence?
ANSWER
am not. that well versed. with
the 'United States laws. but Sec-
tion 56 12) of the Highway Traf-
fic Act, which governs the oper-
ation of vehicles on. the Ontario
Highways states, "No person shall
operate or permit to he operated
upon a highway any commercial
motor vehicle or trailer unless the
load that any commercial moto:
vehicle or trailer is carrying
firmly bound, sufficiently covered
or otherwise secured or loaded, in .
such manner that no portion of the.
load may be dislodged. or fall
from the commercial vehicle or.
trailer." So, he ewilde he charged
if this took place in ...Ontario.
QUESTION • ••
If a young norson, with a 120
flay instruction permit, WaS driv-
ing a car, but the parson accom-
panying the• young person had his
permit under suspension, would .
the young • person's licorice he
ANSWER
No, it would not he valid, and
the holder of the 120 day instruct»
ir.»1 permit could be charged
under Section 22, 11) of the Regu-
lations which states, "After the
31st day of December, • 1966 and
subject. to subsection 2, a person
who except, for lack of instruction
in. operating a. motor vehicle, is
oth.eWise .qualifiel to he issued a
driver's licence may apply for an
instruction permit and the permit
may be issued entitling the appli-
cant, while having the permit, in
Me immediate possession, to drive
r4, motor vehicl e, othet' than a
FAII:TV114! ikr4 1110"
period of 12d days from. the date
or issue end the person shall be
eccompenied by a person, who is
the heeler 01: a valid (driver's
licence other than a driver's lie-
ence rstricted to. the operation of
ft motorcycle, occupying the se,it
beside him." The owner could he
charged tinder Section 13, )1) of
the lligbway Traffic Act which in
Part states, "No person other than
one holding a chauffeur's licence
shall eperate or drive a motor
vehicle on a highway unless be
holds an operator's licence issued
to him under this section, and no
person who is the owner or in pos-
session or control of a motor
vehicle shall permit any person
who is not the holder of a cheer-
feur's or r.$ operntO licence to ever-
ate or drive the Motor 1!etticle,
QUESTION
1$ tee ear insured when 1 pay
the $20 to the T.Tnsatisfied Judge-
ment Fund when I purchase my
plates?
ANSWER
Th e ensw.er is no, The Cosatis•
fied Judgement felled is now keowe
es the Motor Veldele Accident
Claims .:\cL 1961-82, Whore ail
action is brought against a per-
son who eould be the (.river or
,oWeer, en:1 the person beginning.
the action is successful, the chile
er's licence and owner's permit or,
permits 01' the person or persons
to whom the notice was forwarded
shall he forthwith suspeeded by
the Registrar and shall not he re-
instated until such persons have;.
a. repaid in full to the fund the'
amount paid out, or
b. com melee) installment repay-
merits, and
c. filed proof 01' fin:Incise roe.
"THE GOOD DRIVER"
Until fair))' recently, it was not
known that, :on. AkTi paYealelltS,
curtircS Sonletimes "hydroplane"..
That is, the tires lose contact with
Yeur