Use a Motor Vehicle on a Road When the Vehicle Hazard Warning Signal Device Was Misused

CJS Offence Code: RL89151

Offence Wording: Use a Motor Vehicle on a Road When the Vehicle Hazard Warning Signal Device Was Misused

Contrary to regulation 27 of the Road Vehicles Lighting Regulations 1989, section 42 of the Road Traffic Act 1988 and Schedule 2 of the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988.

This offence carries a fine of £50 and no penalty points.

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Metropolitan Police Offence Code

The following information is intended for Metropolitan Police Officers who use a different coding system, this code being correct as of Form 4740 (October 2018) or Form 4741 (June 2018).

MetPol Offence Code: 524

Statute: (E) S27 – Road Vehicles Lighting Regulations 1989

Notes: The offence and brief wording will be entered in full on the Traffic Offence Report.

MP524

Updated on 2021-11-12
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