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The “Basic Theory of Driving” handbook is essential reading for all road users in Singapore, which comprise the pedestrians, cyclists, motorcyclists and drivers. It covers The Highway Code, which includes the traffic rules, traffic regulations, traffic signs and signals, and it aims to educate and promote road safety for the road users.
When approaching a junction with a major road, slow down gradually and give way to traffic on the major road. Where there is a “STOP” sign, stop at the major road. 71. Where there are no traffic lights, give way signs or stop signs, give way to all traffic on your right, including cyclists.
1. The Highway Code is a code of conduct and not a digest of traffic laws. It lays stress on the responsibilities of road users towards each other. 2. [ Deleted by S 3173/2019 wef 01/12/2019] 3. Road traffic requires the co-operation of all road users for its smooth and efficient operation.
Unless otherwise stated, the speed limit of all roads in Singapore is 50km/h, 40km/h in School Zones, and when it is feasible to lower the speed limit, 40km/h in Silver Zones. Always drive safely and keep within the speed limit to be a responsible driver, as well as avoid penalties and demerit points ( www.police.gov.sg/Advisories/Traffic ...
Jun 21, 2024 · Paragraph 30 of the Highway Code (R 11) is replaced with — “ 30. If a road has a full‑day bicycle lane or part‑day bicycle lane, cycle on the full‑day bicycle lane or part‑day bicycle lane (during its operating hours) and no other part of the road, except when that bicycle lane is blocked or obstructed, or making a U‑turn or right turn.
Road signs in Singapore conform to the local Highway Code under the authority of Singapore Traffic Police. The Highway Code of Singapore Traffic Police is tested during the Basic Theory Test and Final Theory Test at either Ubi, Bukit Batok or Woodlands driving schools.
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