Chapters
16 of 16 chapters
- 01 · Rules —
Introduction
Why the Highway Code exists, who it applies to, and how rules differ from advice.
Read chapter - 02 · Rules 1–35
Rules for pedestrians
Pavements, crossings, walking at night and on country roads.
Read chapter - 03 · Rules 36–46
Powered wheelchairs & mobility scooters
Using class 2 and class 3 vehicles on footways and roads.
Read chapter - 04 · Rules 47–58
Rules about animals
Horse riders, horse-drawn vehicles and other animals on the road.
Read chapter - 05 · Rules 59–82
Rules for cyclists
Equipment, road positioning, junctions and the new hierarchy of road users.
Read chapter - 06 · Rules 83–88
Rules for motorcyclists
Helmets, visibility, daylight running and pillion passengers.
Read chapter - 07 · Rules 89–102
Rules for drivers and motorcyclists
Fitness to drive, vehicle condition, seat belts and child restraints.
Read chapter - 08 · Rules 103–158
General rules, techniques and advice
Signals, lighting, speed limits, stopping distances and lane discipline.
Read chapter - 09 · Rules 159–203
Using the road
Overtaking, junctions, roundabouts, pedestrian crossings and reversing.
Read chapter - 10 · Rules 204–225
Road users requiring extra care
Children, older and disabled people, learners, cyclists and horse riders.
Read chapter - 11 · Rules 226–237
Driving in adverse weather conditions
Wet roads, ice, snow, fog, hot weather and windy conditions.
Read chapter - 12 · Rules 238–252
Waiting and parking
Where you must not stop, parking at night and on hills.
Read chapter - 13 · Rules 253–273
Motorways
Joining, lane discipline, smart motorways and leaving safely.
Read chapter - 14 · Rules 274–287
Breakdowns and incidents
What to do on the hard shoulder, in tunnels and at the scene of a crash.
Read chapter - 15 · Rules 288–307
Road works, level crossings and tramways
Cones, contraflows, railway crossings and sharing space with trams.
Read chapter - 16 · Rules —
Light signals controlling traffic
Traffic light sequences, flashing signals and lane control signals.
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