Sharing the road

Everyone has a shared responsibility on our roads to arrive safely at our destination. Learn rules and safety information for eRideables, motorcyclists, cyclists, caravans, senior drivers, child safety, pedestrians and skaters.
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Most Western Australian road rules are contained within the WA Road Traffic Code 2000. The information linked to below is a simple summary of the law and not intended to constitute legal advice. 

 

 

two people riding eScooters on a path with a city in the background

eRideables

Safety information for e-Scooters and other eRideables
two motorcyclists riding in a group

Motorcyclists

Information on road safety and penalties for motorcyclists
two cyclists on a path

Cyclists

Safe cycling and penalty information related to cyclists
a police car, fire truck, and ambulance truck parked next to each other with their lights on

Emergency service vehicles

See lights or hear sirens? Slow down, move over and clear a path for all emergency service vehicles and first response personnel.
4wd towing a pop up caravan

Caravans and trailers

Towing caravans, boats and trailers. Information on safe packing.
A senior couple driving.

Senior drivers

Guidance for seniors on WA roads
Mum buckling a toddler into a car seat

Child safety

Child car restraints, driveway safety, and more
Shared path for pedestrians, bike riders and eRideable users

Pedestrians and skaters

Almost everyone is a pedestrian at some point. Information on staying safe.
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