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HY80063 - Place a rope / wire / other apparatus across the highway in a manner as to be likely to cause danger
This page shows classification data from the Active CJS Offence Index. It is not sentencing advice and does not predict what will happen in an individual case.
Classification details
- Offence code
- HY80063
- Offence title
- Place a rope / wire / other apparatus across the highway in a manner as to be likely to cause danger
- Legislation
- Contrary to section 162 of the Highways Act 1980.
- CJS category code
- CS
- Offence class
- S
- Custodial indicator
- No
- Recordable on PNC
- No
- Offence start date
- 02-Jan-80
- Blocked for use
- No
- XHB indicator
- No
Source data
Source: Active CJS Offence Index, June 2026. Source row: 5256.