Comparison of European traffic laws

Comparison of European traffic laws
CC Country Motorway1 2-carriageway1 1-carriageway1 Urban area1 Alcohol level2 Toll roads Seatbelt3 Kid age4 Triangle5 First aid5 Fire extinguisher5 Spare bulb5 Driver's age6 Tow rope5
A  Austria 130 100 100 50 0.05 + All + + o 18 +
AL  Albania 90 40 0 o o o +
AND  Andorra 90 50 0.05 Front 10 + o o 18 +
B  Belgium 120 120 90 50 0.05 All 12 + + + 18 +
BG  Bulgaria 130 90 50 0.05 + All 10 + + + 18 +
BIH  Bosnia and Herzegovina 120 100 80 60 0.03 Front 12 + + o + 18 +
BY  Belarus 90 60 0 + Front 12 + + + 18 +
CH  Switzerland 120 100 80 50 0.05 + All + o o 18 +
CY  Cyprus 100 80 50 0.05 All 12 ×2 o o 18 +
CZ  Czech Republic 130 (urban 80) 130 (urban 80) 90 50 0 (tolerated 0.02) + All 12 + + o + 18 (17 for B1 cars) +
D  Germany 130 (recommended) 130 (recommended) with centre strip or solid centerline[1];
100 without		 100 50 0.05 All + + o 18 (17 with supervision of >30 years old driver) +
DK  Denmark 130 80 50 0.05 All + o o 18 +
E  Spain 120 120 90 50 0.05 All ×2 o o 18 +
EST  Estonia 110 90 50 0 All + + + 18 +
F  France 130 (rain/wet 110) 110 (rain/wet 100) 90 (rain/wet 80) 50 0.05 All 10 + o o 18 (16 with supervision of parents) +
FIN  Finland 120 80 50 0.05 All 3 + o o 18 +
FL  Liechtenstein 80 50 0.08 All + + o 18 +
GB  United Kingdom 112 112 97 48 0.08 All o o o 17 +
GR  Greece 120 90 50 0.05 All 12 + + + 18 +
H  Hungary 130 110 90 50 0 + All 12 + + o 17 +
HR  Croatia 130 110 90 50 0 All 12 + + o 18 +
I  Italy 130 110 90 50 0.05 All 12 + o o 18 +
IRL  Ireland 120 80 50 0.08 All o o o 17 +
IS  Iceland 90 50 0.05 All 14 + o o 17 +
L  Luxembourg 130 90 50 0.05 All 11 + o o 18 +
LT  Lithuania 130 110 90 50 0.04 All 12 + + + 16 +
LV  Latvia 110 90 50 0.05 All + + + 18 +
M  Malta 80 50 0.08 Front 11 o o o 18 +
MC  Monaco 50 0.05 10 o o o 18 +
MD  Moldova 90 60 0 All 12 + + + 18 +
MK  Macedonia 130 80 60 0.05 All 12 + + o + 18 +
MNE  Montenegro 120 80 50 0.05 All 12 + o o +
N  Norway 100 80 50 0.02 All + o o 18 +
NL  Netherlands 120 100 80 50 0.05 All 12 + o o 18 +
P  Portugal 120 110 90 50 0.05 All + o o 18 +
PL  Poland 140 120 90 50 0.02 All + o + 18 +
RO  Romania 130 90 50 0 + All 12 + + + 18 +
RSM  San Marino 70 50 0.08 All 12 o o o 18 +
RUS  Russia 110 90 60 0 All 12 + + + 18 +
S  Sweden 110 70 50 0.02 All + o o 18 +
SK  Slovakia 130 130 90 50 0 + All 12 + + o + 18 +
SLO  Slovenia 130 100 90 50 0.05 All 12 + + o 18 +
SRB  Serbia 120 100 80 60 0.05 All 12 + + + 18 +
TR  Turkey 120 90 50 0.05 All 10 + + o 18 +
UA  Ukraine 130 90 60 0 + All 12 + + + 18 +

Notes

1 — Speed restrictions in kilometers per hour.

2 — Maximum permitted alcohol level in bloodstream [%].

3 — Whether seatbelts must be used by driver and all passenger or only front seat passenger.

4 — Minimum age for children to seat in the front passenger seat.

5 — Whether a warning triangle / fire extinguisher / first aid / spare bulb / tow rope must be carried (+ — compulsory, o — recommended).

6 — Minumum age for drivers.

References

  1. ^ §3 StVO Abs.3 Nr. 2 c, also cf. Gelbe Autobahn article on de.wikipedia

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