Drivers who frequently travel in rural areas are being warned of Highway Code rules which could see them fined for inconsiderate motoring. The Highway Code underwent a major transformation two years ago to prioritise safety for all road users, not just those in vehicles. A “hierarchy of road users” was introduced with the aim of placing more responsibility for their actions on larger vehicles, like HGV and van drivers. On the other end of the spectrum, the most vulnerable road users, like pedestrians, cyclists and horse riders, were given the most protection. Do you have a story you’d like to …
