Road rules / 🇬🇧 speed
When passing a horse and rider on the road, you should drive:
✓ ANSWER
At no more than 10 mph, leaving at least 2 metres of space
The Highway Code says pass horses at under 10 mph and allow at least 2 metres of space.
All the options
- ✓At no more than 10 mph, leaving at least 2 metres of space
- ✗At no more than 20 mph, leaving 1 metre of space
- ✗At normal speed but as quietly as possible
- ✗Close behind them until it is safe to accelerate past
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