The Highway Code be taken into account by a court. The mandatory rules reflect the Statute Law, which may (and usually does) provide a separate penalty. The highway code was first published in 1931 as a booklet and has been regularly updated to reflect current practices. It is prepared by the Department for Transport and the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency, and is published by The Stationery Office in electronic form and as a printed book. Most copies are bought by learner drivers preparing for their driving test. In 2004, for example, over one million copies of the Highway Code were sold. The
A1 highway (Lithuania) 110 km/h during winter. Section in Vievis, where speed all-year round is 100 km/h and don't have status of an expressway. Its European route code is E85 and for a short while E67 (near Kaunas). The Vilnius–Kaunas highway was completed in 1970 and Kaunas–Klaipėda was completed in 1987. It replaced the first 40 kilometers of the 1930s-built Samogitian Highway stretching from Kaunas. There are plans to raise speed limit between Kaunas and Vilnius. To meet the criteria, most acceleration and deceleration lanes near junctions will be extended and will reach 250 m length, reconstruction of guard-rails, some remaining bus stops