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At a mini-roundabout, drivers of standard passenger cars are legally permitted to drive across the central painted markings when continuing straight ahead, provided the junction is clear of other traffic.

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False. Drivers of standard passenger cars must circulate around the central painted markings and are not permitted to drive across them.
According to Highway Code Rule 188, all vehicles must circulate around the central painted markings of a mini-roundabout. Only large vehicles that cannot physically make the turn are exempt from this mandatory rule.

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1
Identify the relevant junction type and applicable regulations
The junction is a mini-roundabout governed by Rule 188 of The Highway Code.
Mini-roundabouts have specific mandatory requirements regarding the central painted island.
2
Evaluate the rule regarding navigating the central markings
Rule 188 states that all vehicles MUST pass round the central markings.
Maintaining consistent circulatory flow and predictable vehicle paths ensures junction safety.
3
Check for legal exemptions
The only exception applies to large vehicles that are physically incapable of maneuvering around the island.
Standard passenger cars have sufficient maneuverability to navigate around the marking without straddling or crossing it.

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Mini-roundabout central marking navigation rules and legal exceptions
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