TODAY WE SEEN THE FINES FOR PEOPLE WHO GET IN THE WAY OF AMBULANCES INCREASED TO $272 AND IT IS ABOUT TIME . HOW OFTEN DO YOU SEE PEOPLE GET IN THE WAY OF AMBULANCES AND DON'T MOVE OVER FOR THEM .
IT IS SO STUPID TO SEE THESE PEOPLE NOT TRY AND GET OUT OF THE WAY . DON'T THEY REALISE THAT IT COULD EASILY BE A MATTER OF LIFE AND DEATH . HELL THEY SHOULD HAVE MADE THE FINES A WHOLE LOT LARGER . HERE IS WHAT STAN HAD TO SAY .
YES WELL I SEE NEW LAWS WILL INTRODUCED IN N.S.W.TO IMPOSE HEAVIER FINES
ON MOTORISTS AND PEDESTRIANS WHO ARE CAUGHT OBSTRUCTING AMBULANCES .
I MUST SAY I NEVER REALISED WHAT A BIG PROBLEM THIS WAS
, BUT IT SEEMS A SURVEY BY THE N.S.W.AMBULANCE SERVICE FOUND AN
AVERAGE OF 50 AMBULANCE ACROSS THE STATE EACH DAY ARE OBSTRUCTED ON THE
WAY TO A JOB .
UNDER THE NEW LEGISLATION THE PENALTY FOR DELIBERATELY FOLLOWING AN AMBULANCE
HEADING TO AN EMERGENCY WILL DOUBLE TO $272 . WHICH
I DON'T THINK IS NEARLY ENOUGH FOR THE ACT OF STUPIDITY .
DELIBERATELY FOLLOWING AMBULANCE , DO PEOPLE DO THAT
AND DRIVERS WHO EITHER TAILGATE AN AMBULANCE , DON'T
PULL OVER FOR THEM , DRIVE THROUGH THE RED LIGHT
OR STOP IN THE MIDDLE OF TRAFFIC WITHOUT WARNING WILL ALSO FACE FINES .
AS WELL AS PEDESTRIANS WHO RAN ACROSS THE ROAD WHEN AN AMBULANCE IS APPROACHING
.
WHO'S GOING TO PULL UP THESE PEOPLE , WHO'S
GOING TO STOP THESE PEOPLE , WHO'S
GOING TO FINE THESE PEOPLE , WHOS GOING TO HAVE TIME
. THE AMBULANCE PEOPLE WHO ARE RUSHING TO A MAJOR
EMERGENCY . ARE THEY RESPONSIBLE FOR TAKING DOWN NUMBER
PLATES FOR ALL THESE PEOPLE . I DON'T KNOW WHAT DO
YOU THINK ABOUT IT