General rules, techniques and advice for all drivers and riders•Rule 143
Navigating One-Way Streets Safely
This rule is a legal requirement
One-way streets. Traffic MUST travel in the direction indicated by signs. Buses and/or cycles may have a contraflow lane. Choose the correct lane for your exit as soon as you can. Do not change lanes suddenly. Unless road signs or markings indicate otherwise, you should use
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Always drive in the direction shown by signs on one-way streets. For example, if you're driving on a one-way street with a contraflow bus lane, ensure you stay in the correct lane and do not switch lanes abruptly, especially as you approach your exit.
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