Why do people drive on the different side of the road in the UK?
Let’s learn why do people drive on the different side of the road in the UK. The most accurate or helpful solution is served by Yahoo! Answers.
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It comes from the days of knight hood. Most people were right handed so battle with sword could be joined...
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Jousting knights with their lances under their right arm naturally passed on each other's right and...
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We drive on the left for the same reason you colonials salute with the right arm, you want someone coming...
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The USA is the world's only Military Superpower,it is the 3rd most populated country behind China being the 1st and India being the 2nd most populated.If they were to invade the Island of the UK there would be little the people there could do.The US...
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We wouldn't need to do anything because: A. The lack of Geographical knowledge in the US means they...
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I always got annoyed when people said we drive on the "wrong" side of the road in the UK, replying we just drive on the opposite side, not the wrong side..but thinking about it today I couldn't think of any other countries who do!
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See here for everything you need to know :) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Left_hand_d…
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I am not from this side of the world and I would like to know the history behind why people in the UK stand to the right of escalators when they actually drive on the left hand side of the road? Has it something to do with the (continental) European...
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our neighbours have 2 cars, so do we, parking has always been a problem as our garages are at a close right angle with each other, so for 18 months we haven't used out garage, the neighbours haven't for a few months either, but the other night they decided...
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In Canada we drive on the right side, and I notice most people run/walk on the right side of the pavement. Was wondering how true that is of other countries that might drive on the other side (e.g. UK).
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Short answer: they should. I've run in America and Australia, and on marked pedestrian trails the rules...
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