Section 36 of the Road User Rules 2017 governs towing a disabled vehicle by rope, chain or wire. What does it require?

1. The space between the vehicles must not exceed 4 metres, and a conspicuous piece of red cloth must be tied midway between them
2. The rope must not exceed 4.5 metres, with a white flag at each end
3. The rope may be any length provided both vehicles show hazard lights
4. Rope towing is prohibited; only a rigid tow bar may be used