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  • proper noun The official road safety manual for the United Kingdom, covering pedestrians, animals, cyclists, motorcyclists and drivers.
  • proper noun The rules set forth in the Highway Code.

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Examples

  • The Chinese drive, or cycle, according to laws that are simply not apparent to an uninitiated observer, and I'm thinking not merely of the laws of the Highway Code, I'm thinking of the laws of physics.

    Last Chance to See Adams, Douglas, 1952- 1990

  • Anecdotal accounts of accidents involving "invalid carriages" as they are classified by the Highway Code are not enough, and more data must be recorded, said the transport select committee.

    Epolitix News 2010

  • Anecdotal accounts of accidents involving "invalid carriages" as they are classified by the Highway Code are not enough, and more data must be recorded, said the transport select committee.

    Epolitix News 2010

  • Anecdotal accounts of accidents involving "invalid carriages" as they are classified by the Highway Code are not enough, and more data must be recorded, said the transport select committee.

    Yahoo! News: Latest news headlines News Headlines | Top Stories 2010

  • Anecdotal accounts of accidents involving "invalid carriages" as they are classified by the Highway Code are not enough, and more data must be recorded, said the transport select committee.

    Yahoo! News: Latest news headlines News Headlines | Top Stories 2010

  • Half of those questioned believed that tyres should be checked every four weeks, but the Highway Code suggests they should be looked at weekly.

    What Car? News 2009

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