The Highway Code is necessary reading for everyone. Its rules implements to all road users: drivers, motorcyclists, cyclists, pedestrians as well as horse riders.

Many of the rules in the highway code are legal requirements, and if you disobey these rules may be considered as a criminal offence. You may be fined, given penalty points on your licence or be disqualified from driving. In the most serious cases you may be sent to prison. Such rules are identified by the use of the words MUST / MUST NOT.

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A road marking plays a very significant role as a road signs gives us information about the roads on which we are traveling and what type of action we should take.

The fundamental principle of road marking is to direct and control traffic on a highway. This adds the function of traffic signs. They play a very vital role in ensuring the safety, smoothness and harmonious flow of traffic. There are different types of road markings like transverse markings, longitudinal markings, object markings and special markings to alert the driver about the hazardous place on the road which you will face soon etc.

Importance:
i) You may be fined, given penalty points on your licence.
ii) You may be disqualified from driving by taking your licence if you disobey or doesn’t follow these rules and sometime if it is more serious case then you may be sent to prison.
iii) Disobeying this is considered as a criminal offence.

Following are some rules which are for safety purpose:
1. Road works:
When the 'Road Works Ahead' sign is displayed, you will need to be more watchful and look for an additional sign provides more specific instructions. Observe all signs they are there for your safety and the safety of road workers.

2. Rules about animals:
All horse-drawn vehicles should have two red rear reflectors. It is safer not to drive at night but if you do, a light showing white to the front and red to the rear MUST be fitted.

3. Rules for pedestrians:
a) Keep to the right-hand side of the road so that you can see oncoming traffic.You should take extra care
b) Be prepared to walk in single file, especially on narrow roads or in poor light
c) Keep close to the side of the road.

4. Rules for cyclists:
Use cycle routes, advanced stop lines, cycle boxes and toucan crossings unless at the time it is unsafe to do so. Use of these facilities is not compulsory and will depend on your experience and skills, but they can make your journey safer.

5. Rules for motorcyclists:
On all journeys, the rider and pillion passenger on a motorcycle, scooter or moped MUST wear a protective helmet. This does not apply to a follower of the Sikh religion while wearing a turban. Helmets MUST comply with the Regulations and they MUST be fastened securely. Riders and passengers of motor tricycles and quadricycles, also called quadbikes, should also wear a protective helmet. Before each journey checks that your helmet visor is clean and in good condition.

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