The A13 Trunk Road (Ripple Road, Barking and Dagenham) (Prescribed Routes) Order 1991

• Citation: S.I. 1991/2180
• Sections: 7

Section 1

This Order may be cited as the A13 Trunk Road (Ripple Road, Barking and Dagenham) (Prescribed Routes) Order 1991, and shall come into force on 1st October 1991.

Section 2

In this Order:—

“central reservation” means that part of Ripple Road which separates its two carriageways for the safety and guidance of vehicles using that road;

“Ripple Road” means that length of the A13 Trunk Road in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham known as Ripple Road;

“Morrison Road” means the road of that name in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham;

“eastern traffic island” means the island site in the westbound carriageway of Ripple Road which extends to the junction from a point 25 metres east of the junction;

“western traffic island” means the island site in the eastbound carriageway of Ripple Road which extends to the junction from a point 25 metres west of the junction;

“the junction” means the junction of Ripple Road with Morrison Road and the Sports Centre access road; and

“the Sports Centre access road” means the new road construction to the north side of Ripple Road, opposite Morrison Road.

Section 3

Paragraph 2 of article 3 of the A13 Trunk Road (Ripple Road, Barking and Dagenham) (Prohibition of Use of Gaps in Central Reservation) Order 1987 is hereby revoked.

Section 4

Any person causing or permitting a vehicle to pass to the right of the eastern traffic island shall cause that vehicle to turn right into the Sports Centre access road.

Section 5

Any person causing or permitting a vehicle to pass to the right of the western traffic island—

(a) shall cause the vehicle to turn right into Morrison Road; or

(b) is permitted to cause the vehicle to make a U-turn at the junction in order to proceed in Ripple Road in the opposite direction.

Section 6

Save as provided in articles 4 and 5 of this Order, no person shall cause or permit any vehicle proceeding in Ripple Road to make a right turn or to make a U-turn at the junction.

Section 7

Nothing in this Order shall apply:

(a) to anything done with the permission or at the direction of a constable in uniform or of a traffic warden;

(b) to a vehicle being used for police, ambulance, or fire brigade purposes; or

(c) to a vehicle being used by the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham in pursuance of its statutory powers and duties.