The company points out that in 2022, the Highway Code was amended to improve the safety of people walking, cycling, and riding horses. The changes installed a new ‘hierarchy of road users ...

The changes to the Highway Code are marginal and limited, but they are a necessary step on any road to improve road safety for the most vulnerable. In reality, wide reaching changes ...

The Highway Code changes don’t mean abandoning our cities to “Lycra-clad lunatics” or “anti-car fanatics”, said Ross Lydall in the London Evening Standard.

By the time the first edition of the Code was printed in 1931, Britain’s fleet of motorised vehicles had risen to 2.3m and the annual total of those killed on the road had risen to over 7,000.

The Highway Code underwent major updates back in January 2022, but after more than three years, not everyone is up to speed with the changes. Rules 238 to 252 deal with waiting and parking ...