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Drivers in France should be aware of new road signs this month
Free-flow motorways, level crossings, and ‘stopover villages’ all affected
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Unmarked radar cars to begin patrols in two new French departments
Radar cars will patrol roads with speed limits of 70 km/h or higher and focus on areas near major cities
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Partner article: Does a property need to be cleared out before being sold in France?
The list of what has to remain is specific to each property
What does bikers’ leg gesture mean?
What does it mean when a motorbike rider puts out their leg when they go past you – are they being polite, or the opposite? T.D.

Putting out the right leg is a sign of thanks, for example if you deliberately slowed and pulled to the right to let the motorbike overtake.
Another biker’s convention is raising the left hand to say ‘hello’ to another biker passing in the opposite direction, known as le salut des motards.