Rule 127 A broken white line. This marks the centre of the road. When this line lengthens and the gaps shorten, it means that there is a hazard ahead. Do not cross it unless you can see the road is clear and wish to overtake or turn off. Rule 128 […]
Rule 268 Do not overtake on the left or move to a lane on your left to overtake. In congested conditions, where adjacent lanes of traffic are moving at similar speeds, traffic in left-hand lanes may sometimes be moving faster than traffic to the right. In these conditions you may […]
Rule 283 If you are involved in a crash or stop to give assistance use your hazard warning lights to warn other traffic ask drivers to switch off their engines and stop smoking arrange for the emergency services to be called immediately with full details of the incident location and […]
The Highway Code applies to England, Scotland and Wales and is essential reading for everyone. Rule 227 Wet weather. In wet weather, stopping distances will be at least double those required for stopping on dry roads (see ‘Typical stopping distances’) . This is because your tyres have less grip on […]
It’s almost Christmas again. And police forces up and down the country are already watching out vigilantly for motorists suspected of being over the legal limit. The annual Government anti-drink driving campaign has been launched warning of the consequences of a second drink. And in North Yorkshire a story has […]
As internet shoppers many of us will be familiar with the idea of cashback on your shopping. It’s always a welcome extra benefit. Well cashback could soon be coming to driving tests fees also. The government have plans to pay cashback to learner drivers who pass their test at the […]
