58.3% of British drivers may be unaware that common "polite" road gestures can lead to £1,000 fines and 3 points.
58.3% of British drivers may be unaware that their common "polite" road gestures, such as waving or flashing hazard lights, could lead to fines of up to £1,000 and three penalty points. According to the Highway Code, drivers are advised to keep both hands on the wheel and avoid using hazard lights or headlights for anything other than warning of a hazard or obstruction. Regtransfers CEO Mark Trimbee suggests acknowledging gratitude with a nod of the head while keeping attention on the road.
June 17, 2024
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