Introduction

• The Highway code is a concise collection in laymen's language of the regulation and signs issued under section 237 of the Motor Traffic Act set out in the Government Gazette Extraordinary of 13.3.87.
• It comprises such directions as appear proper for the guidance of persons using the road as-

                 Pedestrian

                 Pedal cyclists

                 Motorists

• It consist of road signs and road markings designated danger warning signs,Regulatory signs,and informative signs.
• These regulations are devised to ensure that all road users observe a code of conduct that contributes to safety and maximise the use of very costly road space.