Road users who aren't clued up on the Highway Code may be unknowingly making mistakes that could land them with fines. Small and sometimes surprising road actions could breach the code, and recent findings suggest that many people aren't fully aware of the rules.
Nine sections were updated last year with 50 rules added or amended. However, the AA found in a survey published last September that 61 percent of motorists were not aware of the updates.
With that in mind, the Mirror has shared some simple slip-ups that could see road users breaching the code and slapped with fines. From reckless cycling to using a mobile phone as a passenger, here are lesser known rules that people should always keep in mind.
