{"id":8275,"date":"2019-01-25T07:03:11","date_gmt":"2019-01-25T07:03:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/?p=8275"},"modified":"2019-01-25T12:58:03","modified_gmt":"2019-01-25T12:58:03","slug":"changes-to-the-uk-highway-code","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/changes-to-the-uk-highway-code\/","title":{"rendered":"Changes to the UK Highway Code"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Highway Code has been updated following a Department for Transport consultation.<\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p>Links to specific updates are included below.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/guidance\/the-highway-code\/general-rules-techniques-and-advice-for-all-drivers-and-riders-103-to-158\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">General rules, techniques and advice for all drivers and riders<\/a><br \/>\nAdded information about using remote control parking and driver assistance systems to rule 150.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/guidance\/the-highway-code\/using-the-road-159-to-203\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Using the road<\/a><br \/>\nUpdated rule 160 with information about using driver assistance systems while driving, and updated the illustration for rule 174 about box junctions.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/guidance\/the-highway-code\/waiting-and-parking-238-to-252\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Waiting and parking<\/a><br \/>\nUpdated rule 239 with information about using a hand-held device to help you to park.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":8276,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8275","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-driving-for-work"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8275","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8275"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8275\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8276"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}