Highway Code

A Compare the Market study found more than six million UK drivers were risking a £50 fine every time they encountered a roundabout

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Millions of UK motorists warned of hefty fines over common roundabout mistake

Motorists are being urged to check their knowledge after the AA found that half find parts of the Highway Code difficult to navigate

Motorists are being urged to check their knowledge after the AA found that half find parts of the Highway Code difficult to navigate

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Drivers warned of the common road signs most people get wrong - do you know them?

A Compare the Market study found six million drivers were risking a £50 fine every time they encountered a roundabout

A Compare the Market study found six million drivers were risking a £50 fine every time they encountered a roundabout

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Millions of drivers warned of hefty fines over common roundabout mistake

Driving in flip flops could break the Highway Code and see you fined £1,000

Driving in flip flops could break the Highway Code and see you fined £1,000

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Drivers warned of £1,000 fines for wearing summer clothing

The Highway Code states that you must not hold and use a mobile phone to text, make calls, take photos or videos, or browse the web, while behind the wheel

The Highway Code states that you must not hold and use a mobile phone to text, make calls, take photos or videos, or browse the web, while behind the wheel

Drivers warned they could be risking fines while waiting at drive-throughs

This little-known fine can apply all year round

This little-known fine can apply all year round

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Brits issued one-week Highway Code warning that could cost you £1,000

According to the Highway Code drivers may use front or rear fog lights but must switch them off when visibility improves

According to the Highway Code drivers may use front or rear fog lights but must switch them off when visibility improves

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Drivers risk £50 fine for common winter mistake, expert warns

According to the Highway Code drivers may use front or rear fog lights but must switch them off when visibility improves

According to the Highway Code drivers may use front or rear fog lights but must switch them off when visibility improves

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Drivers risk £50 fine for common winter mistake, expert warns

A Compare the Market study found six million drivers were risking a £50 fine every time they encountered a roundabout

A Compare the Market study found six million drivers were risking a £50 fine every time they encountered a roundabout

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Millions of drivers risking £50 fine over common roundabout mistake

More than half of motorist on UK roads are unaware that flashing your lights could result in a fine

More than half of motorist on UK roads are unaware that flashing your lights could result in a fine

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Drivers warned they face fines for 'friendly warning' commonly used on UK roads

More than half of motorist on UK roads are unaware that flashing your lights could result in a fine

More than half of motorist on UK roads are unaware that flashing your lights could result in a fine

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Drivers warned they face fines for commonly used 'friendly warning'

Driving in flip flops could break the Highway Code and see you fined £1,000

Driving in flip flops could break the Highway Code and see you fined £1,000

Motorists warned of £1,000 fine for driving in summer clothing

The UK wide test of the life-saving public Emergency Alerts system will take place at 3pm on Sunday, April 23

The UK wide test of the life-saving public Emergency Alerts system will take place at 3pm on Sunday, April 23

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Drivers told not to switch off Emergency Alert warning in car or risk fines

These are the top tips to avoid facing a £5,000 fine as a result of a low sun

These are the top tips to avoid facing a £5,000 fine as a result of a low sun

Warning drivers could face £5,000 fines as a result of low sun - how to avoid

Scrolling on your phone while waiting in a queue at a drive-through could land you a massive fine

Scrolling on your phone while waiting in a queue at a drive-through could land you a massive fine

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Drivers warned they could be risking fines while waiting at drive-throughs

To stay safe while driving and avoid the hefty fine, ensure your dog (or any other pet) is restrained appropriately

To stay safe while driving and avoid the hefty fine, ensure your dog (or any other pet) is restrained appropriately

Warning UK drivers could face £5,000 fine for driving with a dog in the car

If you drive through a puddle and splash a pedestrian, it could result in you receiving a £5,000 fine

If you drive through a puddle and splash a pedestrian, it could result in you receiving a £5,000 fine

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UK drivers face £5,000 fine for immature action when driving

The little-known rule that could land drivers £1000 fine

The little-known rule that could land drivers £1000 fine

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Highway Code: UK drivers warned they face £1,000 fine over little-known parking mistake

You could be fined £5,000 for driving while wearing gloves, coats or scarves, experts have warned

You could be fined £5,000 for driving while wearing gloves, coats or scarves, experts have warned

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Warning UK drivers could face £5,000 for driving in winter clothes

Highway Code: Drivers could face £1,000 fine for letting ambulances and police cars pass.

Highway Code: Drivers could face £1,000 fine for letting ambulances and police cars pass.

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UK drivers could face £1,000 fines for letting ambulances and police cars pass

More than half of motorist on UK roads are unaware that flashing your lights could result in a fine

More than half of motorist on UK roads are unaware that flashing your lights could result in a fine

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Drivers warned they face fines for 'friendly warning' commonly used on UK roads

Highway Code: New road rule could see car 'passengers' hit with £1,000 fine. (PA)

Highway Code: New road rule could see car 'passengers' hit with £1,000 fine. (PA)

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New Highway Code rule could see car 'passengers' hit with £1,000 fine

Highway Code: UK drivers warned of strict new motoring laws coming into effect. (PA)

Highway Code: UK drivers warned of strict new motoring laws coming into effect. (PA)

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UK drivers warned of strict new motoring laws coming into effect

Highway Code: UK drivers warned over four driving law changes in the UK. (PA)

Highway Code: UK drivers warned over four driving law changes in the UK. (PA)

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Warning over four driving law changes you should know or risk fines

Highway Code: Drivers could face £5,000 fine for driving with dog in their car. (PA)

Highway Code: Drivers could face £5,000 fine for driving with dog in their car. (PA)

Drivers could face £5,000 fine for driving with a dog in their car

Cyclists could be forced to get number plates and insurance under new UK laws. (PA)

Cyclists could be forced to get number plates and insurance under new UK laws. (PA)

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Cyclists could be forced to get number plates and insurance under new laws

Highway Code: Drivers could face £5,000 fine over sunglasses amid Met Office heat warning. (Canva)

Highway Code: Drivers could face £5,000 fine over sunglasses amid Met Office heat warning. (Canva)

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Drivers could face £5,000 fine over sunglasses amid Met Office heatwave warning

Highway Code: Drivers could face £5,000 fine over air conditioning in their car. (PA)

Highway Code: Drivers could face £5,000 fine over air conditioning in their car. (PA)

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Drivers could face £5,000 fine over air conditioning in car amid UK heatwave

Highway Code: UK drivers warned over summer driving rules that can lead to £2,500 fines.

Highway Code: UK drivers warned over summer driving rules that can lead to £2,500 fines.

Drivers warned over summer driving rules that can lead £2,500 fines and prison

Highway Code: UK drivers could face £2,500 fine for common driving mistake. (PA)

Highway Code: UK drivers could face £2,500 fine for common driving mistake. (PA)

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Drivers could face £2,500 fine for common bad driving habit

Highway Code: UK drivers could face £5,000 fine over air conditioning in their car. (PA)

Highway Code: UK drivers could face £5,000 fine over air conditioning in their car. (PA)

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UK drivers could face £5,000 fine over air conditioning in their car

Updated Highway Code: All of the changes in 2022 - What UK drivers need to know. (PA)

Updated Highway Code: All of the changes in 2022 - What UK drivers need to know. (PA)

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Highway Code rule changes 2022: Everything you need to know

Highway Code: UK drivers could face £5,000 fine over air conditioning in their car. (PA)

Highway Code: UK drivers could face £5,000 fine over air conditioning in their car. (PA)

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UK drivers could face £5,000 fine over air conditioning in their car

Highway code: Drivers warned to expect fines over yellow box junction rule changes. (PA)

Highway code: Drivers warned to expect fines over yellow box junction rule changes. (PA)

Drivers warned to expect 'avalanche' of fines over upcoming road rule change

Highway Code: UK drivers could face £2,500 fine for simple driving mistake. (PA)

Highway Code: UK drivers could face £2,500 fine for simple driving mistake. (PA)

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Drivers could face £2,500 fine for this bad driving habit

Highway Code: UK drivers could face £5,000 for driving with dog in the car. (Canva)

Highway Code: UK drivers could face £5,000 for driving with dog in the car. (Canva)

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Drivers could face £5,000 fine for driving with a dog in the car

New Highway code 2022: Test yourself on new rules starting today. (PA)

New Highway code 2022: Test yourself on new rules starting today. (PA)

Test your knowledge of the new Highway Code rules coming into effect today

Drivers have been urged to brush up on the Highway Code amid new changes to laws. Photo via Canva/Pixabay.

Drivers have been urged to brush up on the Highway Code amid new changes to laws. Photo via Canva/Pixabay.

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Drivers warned over roundabout rule change amid Highway Code update in January

New Highway Code rules 2022: AA issue warning to UK drivers. (PA)

New Highway Code rules 2022: AA issue warning to UK drivers. (PA)

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AA issue urgent warning to UK drivers amid changes to Highway Code next week

UK drivers face £200 fine amid Highway Code rule change in January. (PA)

UK drivers face £200 fine amid Highway Code rule change in January. (PA)

Highway Code rule change this month means all drivers face £200 fine

Highway Code changes 2022 – new rules and regulations come into effect in January. Picture: PA

Highway Code changes 2022 – new rules and regulations come into effect in January. Picture: PA

Department for Transport

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Major changes to Highway Code coming into effect this month

Drivers warned over £100 motorway fine amid new camera charge. (PA)

Drivers warned over £100 motorway fine amid new camera charge. (PA)

Drivers warned over new motorway camera charge that could land you a £100 fine

Highway Code changes will create 'hierarchy' prioritising walkers and cyclists. (PA)

Highway Code changes will create 'hierarchy' prioritising walkers and cyclists. (PA)

Cyclists and walkers to be given priority over drivers in Highway Code changes