Rules of the road: Driving in France

The following guide to road rules may help you to adjust to driving in France. All motorists in France must be familiar with the highway code(Code de la Route) when they take their test, but most promptly ignore it as soon as they’ve passed. All motorists must carry a full set of spare bulbs and fuses. Wearing of seatbelts is compulsory for all passengers. As with non use of seatbelts you can get fined for using your cell phone. A French rule is you should give way to traffic coming from your right.

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