What is the speed limit in Wales in posted 40mph zones?

What is the new speed limit in posted 40 mph zones I can’t find any definitive answer on this ie 20mph where there are street lights but no mention of 40 zones. Until they actually get round to erecting...

Where a car knocks into a bicycle on a public road is there a presumption of guilt against the motorist?

Where a car knocks into a bicycle on a public road is there a presumption of guilt against the motorist. My friend, who was cycling with a number of others from a bicycle club, pulled up at a crossroads...

Are electric skateboards legal to operate on UK roads and pavements?

Are electric skateboards legal to operate on UK roads and pavements? My friend has one and he can get home quicker than taking the bus!

Is leaving a car unattended while it's de-icing illegal?

I regularly go out early in the morning and start the engine of my car to de-ice the windows and mirrors. Because the car has keyless start and is parked on a private driveway I can then get out and lock...

Are touchscreen systems just as distracting as using a mobile phone while driving?

As the law is now taking a tougher line with drivers using mobile phones while on the move, are the same sanctions being used with those who use in-car touchscreen features, as are being found in more...

What's the law when joining a dual carriageway from a slip road?

When driving on motorways or dual carriageways recently on a number of occasions I have had to avoid an incident as drivers just move straight on to the roadway without indicating or consideration of those...

Have I missed some repeals of traffic-related law?

Please can you tell me when the following traffic-related laws were repealed? Thou shalt not park a vehicle with any of the road wheels on a pedestrian pavement. Thou shalt not park a vehicle on a speed-restricted...

Are variable speed limits enforceable under law?

With reference to the email about the variable speed signs on the M42, I have always understood these to be legally enforceable. However whilst obeying them I seem to get passed by a lot of vehicles clearly...

Traffic management or cash cow?

I think Hammersmith and Fulham Council must get the prize for the most financially lucrative yellow box in Britain. At the junction of Harwood Road and the New Kings Road it is virtually impossible not...

What is the maximum permitted trailer weight when towing with a Category B licence?

What is the maximum permitted trailer weight when towing with a Category B licence? How does this change when the licence holder has categories B and E? I have been unable to find anyone who can supply...