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A limit of 30 miles per hour or 48 kilometres per hour usually applies to all traffic on all roads with street lighting
Where you are allowed to ride an e-scooter rented as part of a government trial, how to travel safely, licensing guidance and the rules of the road.
Report into the effectiveness of 20 miles per hour (mph) road speed limits.
Electric bikes meeting the EAPC regulations can be ridden on the road without being taxed, licensed or insured
The rules for driving mobility scooters and powered wheelchairs on roads, pavements and footpaths.
The Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill becomes law from 26 October 2023.
The penalties if you are caught taking or dealing drugs - drug classification, fines and prison sentences
Information on road traffic devices, such as breath-testing, speed cameras and immobilisation devices.
It's illegal to drive if you're unfit to do so because you're on legal or illegal drugs, or you have certain levels of drugs or medicine in your blood
Year 2 report from a 3-year project to monitor the effect of increasing speed limits for HGVs over 7.5 tonnes in England and Wales.
Rules for powered wheelchairs and mobility scooters, including on pavements and on the road.
Explains changes to drug driving law and the guidance available for healthcare professionals and users of prescription medicine.
Who can teach you to drive, practising with friends and family, driving lessons, insurance, using L and P plates.
High Speed Two (HS2) Limited is the company responsible for developing and promoting the UK’s new high speed rail network. It is funded by grant-in-aid from the government. HS2 Ltd is an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department...
Local speed limits are set by the council
Rules for road users requiring extra care, including pedestrians, motorcyclists and cyclists, other road users and other vehicles.
Check what safety requirements and insurance are needed to use a boat on UK rivers, canals, or at sea - boat safety certificates, safety regulations and equipment, disposing of old flares
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