--- a/src/road_cmd.cpp	Wed Jun 04 11:21:36 2008 +0000
+++ b/src/road_cmd.cpp	Wed Jun 04 22:03:22 2008 +0000
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
 
 	if (flags & DC_EXEC) {
 		if (_game_mode == GM_MENU) {
-			_settings_game.vehicle.road_side = p1;
+			_settings_newgame.vehicle.road_side = p1;
 		} else {
 			_settings_game.vehicle.road_side = p1;
 		}