Seven in ten Brit drivers are making Highway Code mistake & ‘politeness’ is the issue – do you know the law?

ALMOST seven in 10 drivers make the same mistake when merging in-turn, a study has revealed.

68 per cent of motorists said they immediately move out of a closing lane as soon as they see a ‘merge in-turn’ sign, according to a study by dealer network Dick Lovett.

RedditMany drivers are inadvertently ignoring the Highway Code when they believe they are acting politely[/caption] GettyThis lack of a uniform response from drivers to the same sign can cause stress, congestion, and sometimes accidents[/caption]

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