The Highway Code
Table of Contents
Part 3 - Motorists and Motor Cyclist
Part 4 - Other Road Users and Animals
SIGNS AND SIGNALS
SIGNS AND SIGNALS
DRIVERS AND RIDERS SIGNALS TO OTHER ROAD USERS
These signals should be given by drivers, motor cyclists, pedal cyclists and those in charge of horses. Signal clearly, decisively and in good time. Fully extend the arm. After signalling carry out your intended manoeuvre only when it is safe to do so.
"I intend to MOVE OUT or TURN to
my RIGHT" or Dangerous to overtake.
"I intend to SLOW DOWN
or STOP"
"I intend to PULL IN or TURN TO MY LEFT"
DRIVERS AND RIDERS SIGNALS TO POLICE OFFICERS CONTROLLING TRAFFIC
"I want to go STRAIGHT ON"
"I want to TURN RIGHT"
"I want to TURN LEFT"
The left turn and right turn signals may also be given by a mechanical or flashing indicator.
DIRECTION INDICATOR SIGNALS
"I intend to move out to
the right or turn right"
"I intend to move out to
the left or turn left"
