Highway Code: Pedestrians

(asked on 31st January 2022) - View Source

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the updates to the Highway Code introduced in January 2021, what his definition is of the term pedestrian used in that Code.


Answered by
Trudy Harrison Portrait
Trudy Harrison
This question was answered on 4th February 2022

For the purposes of The Highway Code, the term ‘pedestrian’ is to have its ordinary understood meaning within the context of using a highway. Rule H2 of The Highway Code advises that pedestrians include wheelchair and mobility scooter users.

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