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STAY THE BOX

MOTORISTS Stay out of cycle boxes or risk a fine!


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Why should motorists stay out of the boxes?


Cycle boxes offer cyclists space ahead of other traffic at signalised junctions, to move off safely when lights change to green The Highway Code requires that motorists stay out of the box when signals are red (or risk a 60 fine and three penalty points) Being respectful towards other road users helps in making our streets safer for all

STOP BOX
CYCLISTS Stop at the red light or risk a fine!

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Why should cyclists stop in the box?


Being positioned ahead of traffic allows cyclists time and space to move off safely when the lights change to green. The Highway Code requires that cyclists stay behind the second white Stop line when signals are red (or risk a 30 fine) Being respectful towards other road users helps in making our streets safer for all

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