Tag: The Highway Code

Review of The Highway Code to improve road safety for cyclists, pedestrians and horse riders

Consultation seeking views on proposed changes to The Highway Code to improve safety for vulnerable road users, particularly: cyclists pedestrians horse riders The main alterations to the code being proposed are: introducing a hierarchy of road users to ensure those

Expanding the offence of using a hand-held mobile phone while driving to include non-connected mobile application actions

Consultation proposing: broadening the offence of using a hand-held mobile phone while driving so that it captures standalone mode functions as well as the existing interactive communication functions to introduce a new exemption to the using a hand-held mobile phone