Sentence examples for off the carriageway from inspiring English sources

In 1953, for example, the Garden State Parkway in New Jersey was fitted with the first rumble strips, which are bits of corrugated concrete that alert an inattentive driver with a rattle and a hum if his vehicle starts to drift off the carriageway while he is, say, paying too much attention to the radio.These days, though, there is more than just his favourite DJ to distract a driver.

It found texting while driving causes drivers to slow down and puts them at risk of veering across or off the carriageway.

"I pulled into a layby off the carriageway and walked back as I was aware I had been involved in an impact," he said.

A member of the public spotted the man and pulled him to the edge of the carriageway, before driving off.

Police blocked off one side of the carriageway as the few protesters waved placards and blew whistles.

A Respite phase applies where final clearance of the carriageway is delayed until the off-peak to minimise disruption.

Along Pipers Way, a main artery into the Wiltshire town, where the business parks host leading tech and financial companies, BMWs and Audis slow to turn off the dual carriageway and to the north the Honda car plant spreads over 370 acres, employing 3,500 skilled staff.

One photo showed a truck perched precariously at the broken edge of the carriageway.

"On the other side of the carriageway there were cars that were going way too fast.

Traffic jams are a common sight on the carriageway next to the bus lane, he said.

"It is quite rare for a wild boar to be on the carriageway of the motorway.