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The driver should drive at a speed that ensures control of the vehicle and should not make it difficult to stop the vehicle in the event of an obstacle or other threat.
As a driver, you must always be aware of the speed at which you are driving and determine the appropriate speed taking into account:
- driving conditions,
- other people traveling on the road,
- prevailing weather conditions,
- all possible dangers,
- speed limits.
Standard speed limits for motorcycles and cars with a gross vehicle weight of up to 3.5 tonnes are:
Undeveloped area
- on the highway – 140 km/h,
- on a dual carriageway expressway - 120 km/h,
- on a single carriageway expressway – 100 km/h,
- on a dual carriageway, two-way road, with two lanes - 100 km/h,
- on a single-lane, two-way road - 90 km/h.
Built-up area
- around the clock – 50 km/h,
- residence zone – 20 km/h.
The speed limits applicable to other vehicles and combinations of vehicles with a trailer are:
Built-up area:
- around the clock – 50 km/h,
- residence zone – 20 km/h.
Undeveloped area:
- on the highway – 80 km/h,
- on a single-lane expressway – 80 km/h,
- on a dual carriageway expressway - 80 km/h,
- on a dual carriageway, two-way road, with two lanes - 80 km/h,
- on a single-lane, two-way road - 70 km/h.
