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Paragraph 1 I1

England, Wales and Scotland

F1(1)

The driver of a vehicle must not cause the vehicle or any part of it to stop within the limits of a section 25 crossing unless prevented from proceeding by circumstances beyond the driver’s control or it is necessary to stop to avoid injury or damage to persons or property.

F2(2)

The prohibition in sub-paragraph (1) does not apply where, in the circumstances described in paragraph 25A(2) of Part 1 of this Schedule, a driver stops a vehicle for the purpose of making a turn onto the major road.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in Sch. 14 Pt. 5 para. 1 renumbered as Sch. 14 Pt. 5 para. 1(1) (W.) (11.3.2026) by The Traffic Signs (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations and General Directions 2026 (W.S.I. 2026/35), regs. 1(2), 6(a)

F2

Sch. 14 Pt. 5 para. 1(2) inserted (W.) (11.3.2026) by The Traffic Signs (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations and General Directions 2026 (W.S.I. 2026/35), regs. 1(2), 6(b)

Commencement

I1

Sch. 14 Pt. 5 para. 1 in force at 22.4.2016, see reg. 1(b)