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Here's Every Vehicle That Isn't Allowed in the UK Motorway Outside Lane

Here's Every Vehicle That Isn't Allowed in the UK

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Here's Every Vehicle That Isn't Allowed in the UK Motorway Outside Lane

Most drivers know the outside lane of a UK motorway is for overtaking, but fewer realise that certain vehicles are legally barred from using it at all, regardless of traffic conditions. The rule applies specifically to motorways with three or more lanes and exists mainly for safety reasons tied to vehicle size and stopping distance. Here's exactly which vehicles the law applies to, and why getting it wrong can mean an on the spot fine and penalty points.
 

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