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Nope. I think this is down to ignorance amongst drivers (rather than impatience) and pedestrians. I'm not sure I was aware of this for several years after passing my test. I fully approve of the changes. Pedestrians should be treated with a lot more consideration.

You are already supposed to give way to pedestrians when turning left or right into a road if they have started to cross.

This was the previous wording in the highway code (Rule 170): "watch out for pedestrians crossing a road into which you are turning. If they have started to cross they have priority, so give way" So it only applied if a pedestrian was already in the road and just to vehicles turning into a...