Motorists risk £50 fine for breaking rule as weather becomes wintry

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10 Nov 2026 • 5:11 PM MYT
The Independent
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Motorists risk £50 fine for breaking rule as weather becomes wintry

  • The Met Office has issued a yellow fog warning across London, the Midlands, Wales, and parts of England until 10am on Tuesday.
  • Motorists risk a £50 fine under Rule 236 of the Highway Code if they fail to switch off their fog lights once visibility improves.
  • Commuters face potential travel disruptions, with flights, public transport, and road journeys expected to be affected by the mist.
  • The fog is expected to give way to colder, frostier weather conditions in the south of England later in the week.
  • Wintry showers are forecast for northern Scotland, with widespread frost and freezing temperatures expected by Friday.

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