Pedestrians get priority as UK unveils changes to Highway Code

Plans are part of ?338m package to create 'road user hierarchy' and boost cycling and walking across BritainChanges to the Highway Code, including putting pedestrians at the top of a new "road user hierarchy", have been announced by the UK transport secretary.The proposed changes, which are due to receive parliamentary approval in the autumn, will also give pedestrians priority at junctions as well as raising further awareness about the dangers of speeding. Continue reading...