South Australian Current Regulations

AUSTRALIAN ROAD RULES - REG 123

123—Entering a level crossing when a train or tram is approaching etc

A driver must not enter a level crossing if—

            (a)         warning lights (for example, twin red lights or rotating red lights) are operating or warning bells are ringing; or

            (b)         a gate, boom or barrier at the crossing is closed or is opening or closing; or

            (c)         a train or tram is on or entering the crossing; or

            (d)         a train or tram approaching the crossing can be seen from the crossing, or is sounding a warning, and there would be a danger of a collision with the train or tram if the driver entered the crossing; or

            (e)         the driver cannot drive through the crossing because the crossing, or a road beyond the crossing, is blocked.

Offence provision.

Examples for paragraph (e)—

The crossing, or a road beyond the crossing, may be blocked by congested traffic, a disabled vehicle, a collision between vehicles or between a vehicle and a pedestrian, or by stock on the road.

Note—

"Approaching", "enter", "tram" and "twin red lights" are defined in the dictionary.