Speed
In which of the following situations is a driver allowed to travel below the minimum speed limit?
Reviewed on 17 Jul 2026
- A When the road is empty
- B When driving at night
- ✓ When the vehicle has a breakdown or the road is in poor condition
- D When the driver is a learner
Why this is the correct answer
It is permitted to travel below the minimum speed when the vehicle has a breakdown or the road is in poor condition preventing normal speed.
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