{"id":34814,"date":"2013-05-29T14:51:04","date_gmt":"2013-05-29T04:51:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=34814"},"modified":"2020-09-18T13:16:00","modified_gmt":"2020-09-18T03:16:00","slug":"police-warning-on-double-lines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2013\/05\/29\/police-warning-on-double-lines\/","title":{"rendered":"Police Warning on Double Lines"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_34815\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-34815\" style=\"width: 250px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/yellowlines.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-34815\" title=\"Yellow Lines\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/yellowlines.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"275\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-34815\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Heavy penalties apply to crossing double lines.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>May 29, 2013<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kingaroy Police are urging drivers to obey the traffic rules regarding double lines, especially illegal U-turns.<\/p>\n<p>A Kingaroy police spokesman said there had been an increasing incidence of this type of motorist behaviour,<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Double line markings are located to ensure the safe movement of traffic,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They occur where visibility for motorists wishing to pass may be impaired due to the terrain, as well as in urban streets where crossing the centre lines is dangerous.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Fines for this offence are quite severe, highlighting the dangerous nature of such behaviour.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A motorist is not permitted to cross or perform a U-turn over a double continuous centre dividing line. 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