the red car on the left has been driving in the bus lane for 300m. are they allowed to do this?
Many countries in the world still use the left side of the road, led by Britain, and to this day the countries that use the left are: Australia, the Caribbean Islands, the English Channel Islands, Cyprus, Japan, Hong Kong, India, the Isle of Man, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Malaysia, New Zealand, South Africa, Singapore, Thailand, United Kingdom.
the red car on the left has been driving in the bus lane for 300m. are they allowed to do this?
Bus lanes
Drivers are not allowed to drive in a bus lane, unless:
- they are driving for up to 100 metres to enter or leave the road, e.g. to turn at an intersection
- they are overtaking a vehicle that is turning right or making a U-turn from the centre of the road
- the information on the bus lane sign shows that other vehicles can use the lane
- they need to avoid an obstruction, e.g. a broken-down vehicle
- they are driving a public bus or coach
- they are riding a bicycle.
the red car on the left has been driving in the bus lane for 300m. are they allowed to do this?
Drivers are not allowed to drive in a bus lane, unless: they are driving for up to 100 metres to enter or leave the road, e.g. to turn at an intersection. they are overtaking a vehicle that is turning right or making a U-turn from the centre of the road.