Highway Code Rule 130

Areas of white diagonal stripes or chevrons painted on the road. These are to separate traffic lanes or to protect traffic turning right.

• If the area is bordered by a broken white line, you should not enter the area unless it is necessary and you can see that it is safe to do so.
• If the area is marked with chevrons and bordered by solid white lines you MUST NOT enter it except in an emergency.

Laws

• The Motorways Traffic (England and Wales) Regulations 1982: Regulations 5, 9, 10 & 16
• The Motorways Traffic (Scotland) Regulations 1995: Regulations 4, 8, 9 & 14
• Road Traffic Act 1988: Section 36
• The Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2002: Regulation 10(1)

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