The DVSA has issued a warning to road users and motorists - as millions face driving bans and prison sentences for breaking the Highway Code.

The DVSA said: "Some Highway Codes are legal requirements. If they're broken, you risk facing fines, penalty points, bans or even prison. Look out for must/must not or should/should not:

"Must/must not rules = The law . Should/should not = Can be used in court. Stay Safe. Drive Smart. Either way, driving safely should always be your priority before setting off on your journey. That way, we can keep Britain's roads moving safer for everyone."

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This Highway Code applies to England, Scotland and Wales. The Highway Code is essential reading for everyone.

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