Motorists could be fined £1,000 and breach Highway Code by flying England flags for St George's Day
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Motorists could be fined £1,000 and breach Highway Code by flying England flags for St George's Day.
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Drivers are being warned that they could face fines for flying the English flag today as millions celebrate St George's Day.People around England will be commemorating St George's Day today (Thursday, April 23) with towns and cities hosting events to celebrate English culture.However, millions are being warned that they could face fines for flying the St George's Cross in celebration.Experts have warned that jubilant celebrations could pose a danger to other people and risk them falling foul of the rules.
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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Graham Conway, from Select Car Leasing, suggested that flags that are particularly large and obscure a driver's vision, as well as the view for other road users.This would breach Article 30 of The Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations 1986, which requires motorists to have a full view of the road and traffic ahead.Government guidance highlights that items placed in or stuck to the windscreens, including stickers, pennants and decorations,...
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