Two-month driving licence withdrawal confirmed after pedestrian collision

ATA/603/1995Cour de justice / Chambre administrative24 oct. 1995Confirmed

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Résumé Omnilex

A driver struck a pedestrian on a pedestrian crossing. The competent authority maintained a two-month driving licence withdrawal, and the decision confirmed that sanction. The available record only indicates that the traffic infringement justified the withdrawal under Art. 16 LCR.

Regeste Omnilex

Art. 16 LCR; withdrawal of driving licence following a collision with a pedestrian on a pedestrian crossing; a two-month withdrawal may be confirmed where the traffic violation is sufficiently serious and no grounds are shown to reduce or annul the measure.

Texte intégral

Descripteurs

CIRCULATION ROUTIERE; PIETON; ACCIDENT; AA; ASSURANCE SOCIALE; LCR

Normes

LCR.16

Résumé

Retrait de 2 mois confirmé pour le conducteur qui heurte une piétonne sur un passage de sécurité.

Mots-clés

road trafficpedestrian crossingdriving licence withdrawalcollisionadministrative sanction

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Questions juridiques clés extraites par Omnilex

Question juridique clé

Whether the two-month driving licence withdrawal was justified after the pedestrian-crossing collision.

Solution extraite

The two-month withdrawal was upheld.

Motifs extraits

The conduct constituted a traffic-law violation serious enough to warrant a licence withdrawal under Art. 16 LCR; the sanction length was not shown to be excessive on the available record.

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