Highway Code

(asked on 31st January 2023) - View Source

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment his Department has made of the impact of the changes made to the Highway Code in January 2022.


Answered by
Richard Holden Portrait
Richard Holden
Opposition Whip (Commons)
This question was answered on 7th February 2023

The changes to The Highway Code aim to improve safety for cyclists, pedestrians and horse riders.

The percentage of road users reporting to know either a little or a lot about the Highway Code changes increased from 36% in January 2022 to 58% in August 2022, with 83% of road users having heard of the changes by August.

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