Speed Limits
Urban area default50 km/h
Open road default80 km/h
Motorway maximum110 km/h
Unbraked trailer60 km/h
Caravan with brakes (open road)80 km/h
Children playing near road20 km/h
Distances & Following
Minimum following distance3 seconds
Cyclist lateral clearance1.5 m
Dip headlamps when meeting~200 m
Warning triangle (dark highway)100–200 m
Parking: before junction5 m
Parking: before pedestrian crossing5 m
Parking: from level crossing50 m
Visibility & Night Driving
Pedestrian WITHOUT reflector (full beam)~25 m
Pedestrian WITH reflector (full beam)~100 m
Night driving vs. daytime danger2–3× more
Info via eyes while driving~90%
Mirror check frequencyEvery 5s
Alcohol & Health
Blood alcohol limit (BAC)0.2‰
Alcohol eliminated per hour~0.15‰
At 1.5‰ — more likely to be killed50×
Driving below 0.2‰ still punishable?Yes
Physics & Braking
Double speed → braking distance4× longer
70 → 80 km/h over 10 km saves~1 min
ABS benefitSteer while braking
Licences & Rules
Practice companion min age25 years
Companion must have licence for5+ years
Max vehicle weight Class B3,500 kg
Normal overtaking sideLeft
Trams vs. other trafficTrams have priority
Vehicles inside roundaboutHave priority
Sign Shapes & Colors
Triangle with red borderWarning
Circle with red borderProhibition
Yellow diamondPriority road
Inverted triangleGive way
Yellow centre markingsTwo-way traffic
Continuous yellow centre lineNo crossing
Priority Order
1st priorityPolice signals
2nd priorityTraffic lights
3rd priorityRoad signs
4th priorityTraffic rules
Yellow flashing lightProceed with care