Road closed signs.
POLICE have warned drivers are putting “lives at risk” by ignoring – or removing – road closed signs on flood-hit local streets.
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In recent weeks, a number of signs have been moved by drivers, meaning detours on some local roads are being ignored.
Under section 115 of the Roads Act, it is illegal for a person to disregard, damage or remove a road barrier.
“Motorists can’t take it upon themselves to remove road barriers because they think it is safe to do so,” Inspector Adrian Telfer said.
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