The Highway Code has been updated following a Department for Transport consultation.

Amendments have been made to rules 149, 150, 160 and 239 in relation to using remote control parking and driver assistance systems while parking; using driver assistance systems while driving; an updated illustration about box junctions; and using a hand-held device to help you park.

Links to specific updates are included below.

General rules, techniques and advice for all drivers and riders
Added information about using remote control parking and driver assistance systems to rule 150.

Using the road
Updated rule 160 with information about using driver assistance systems while driving, and updated the illustration for rule 174 about box junctions.

Waiting and parking
Updated rule 239 with information about using a hand-held device to help you to park.