Read the full judgment text of HCCC 001612/1983 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment.
1. The Appeallant pleaded guilty on 13th December 1983 to careless driving of his 2-ton goods vehicle at about 11:15 a.m. on 19th August 1983 while driving towards the New Territories in the third lane from the left of the four-lane dual carriagevay Kwai Chung Road. It was raining heavily at the time. Two vehicles ahead of him in the lane, a car and a private van came to a halt at the site of a traffic accident. The Appellant failed to come to a halt so as to avoid hitting the rear of the car wh