Driver contests $150 fine after Auckland CBD crash

An Auckland man, Rahul Singhal, is contesting a $150 fine for driving in a bus lane after being redirected by police during a traffic incident that injured three people. The police were managing traffic in the CBD following a crash involving a police car, which led to the closure of Victoria St West. Singhal, trying to reach a parking garage, was directed into the bus lane due to the police’s traffic management. He is now seeking to have the fine waived.

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