Permissible speeds

Permissible speeds

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.