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Change in rules coming this month, see photos below: The give way to pedestrians is a can of worms and will lead to more accidents if they just step out in front of a car expecting you to stop, plus you may get rear ended by another car if you suddenly stop. And as for cyclists on the road, it leaves it open for the 'professional lycra' bike mob to run riot and just sit in the middle of the road at junctions, causing frustration to drivers. Not good at all. No idea why they changed these rules, as there are now new dangers involved.
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New highway code hierarchy explained - and cyclists get priority over drivers
DRIVERS will soon have to give extra priority to cyclists that are travelling on UK roads. The new rule coming into effect will mean drivers won’t have as much power on the road when it comes…
www.thesun.co.uk
