A number of new driving laws have been announced in the last few months with more rumoured to be implemented in the rest of 2022. But which ones are going to affect drivers and learners the most?
Some of the biggest changes in 2022 so far are:
Speed limits reduced to 20mph from 30mph on restricted roads in Wales
Highway Code changes to prioritise pedestrians, cyclists and horse riders
All motorists can now be fined £70 by councils for parking on pavements
All new cars will be legally required to be fitted with a speed limiter in the EU
New rule means drivers can be penalised for even touching their phones behind the wheel
Some rumoured changes which could be implemented in 2022 and beyond include:
