The latest version of The Highway Code is being published tomorrow (29 January). There are (depending on which report you read), 8 new rules and 49 updated rules – but some of these updates are to clarify wording and/or where one underlying principle affects more than one rule.
Of course, much of the Highway Code is a guide rather than prescriptive. However, to paraphrase the opening paragraph of the first Highway Code: “although breaking any of these rules is not in itself an offence, it will make it so hot for you that you won’t know the difference.” [Read more…] about Updates to the Highway Code