Technical reports · 2015.07
The UK’s July 2015 code of practice for automated-vehicle testing
The Pathway to Driverless Cars: A Code of Practice for testing
Overview
This historical 2015 code covers risk analysis, test-driver and remote-operator competence, closed-track validation and recording of sensor and control data. It also addresses manual/automated control transitions, failure warnings and software-version management, documenting an early UK approach to safety during automated-vehicle testing.
Publication and version information
Historical July 2015 guidance, linked through a VicRoads-hosted copy of the UK Department for Transport PDF. The revised UK trialling code is a related resource.
Version: July 2015