A Highway Code rule could see drivers wearing trendy designer trainers slapped with a £5,000 fine for running foul of the law.
The multi-billion dollar sneaker industry is booming with brands like Nike, Adidas Yeezy and Balenciaga leading the way with regular releases and limited edition styles.
Shoes with chunky soles are all the rage right now and while they might be the biggest footwear trend, they might not be the best choice behind the wheel.