Speed
On an urban road with one lane per direction, what is the maximum permitted speed?
Reviewed on 14 Jul 2026
- A 20 km/h
- ✓ 30 km/h
- C 50 km/h
- D 70 km/h
Why this is the correct answer
Since 2021, the generic urban maximum on streets with one lane per direction is 30 km/h; 20 km/h on single-platform streets.
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