Road rules / 🇮🇪 speed
A signposted speed limit is lower than the default limit for that type of road. You must:
✓ ANSWER
Obey the signposted limit
A signed special speed limit overrides the default limit for that road.
All the options
- ✓Obey the signposted limit
- ✗Obey the default limit for the road type
- ✗Choose whichever limit suits your journey
- ✗Drive midway between the two limits
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