Code de la route

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The French Code de la route details which rules must be followed

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Over-65s relearn Code de la Route

Older drivers are voluntarily returning to driving school to relearn the Code de la Route and about 4,000 in Franche-Comté alone have taken classes to keep up to date.

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Code de la route

Can I be fined for not de-icing my car in France?

Five things they do not tell you about driving in France

€8,370 fine for beeping wedding procession in southeast France

Over-65s relearn Code de la Route

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