Changes to UK driving rules have officially come into force, but many still may be unaware of how these new laws will affect them.Those who break the new rules will face some severe consequences including fines and could even risk losing their licence.
The Highway Code updates, which came into force this month, have been introduced to keep all road users safe - with emphasis on pedestrians and cyclists.Some of the bigger changes introduced include tighter punishment for those caught using their mobile phone in any capacity behind the wheel.
Scottish motorists could also face fines if they are caught violating Glasgow's Low Emission Zone, which will be enforced from June next year.The September updates all road users should know can be grouped into four categories - phones, speed, LEZ zones and transportation of goods.
Here are the top rule changes you should know that are currently being enforced, as reported by Nottinghamshire Live.In the latest update, it is now illegal for motorists in the UK to use their mobiles at any time during a journey.
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