Speed
What is the minimum speed permitted on motorways and dual carriageways?
Reviewed on 17 Jul 2026
- A 40 km/h
- B 50 km/h
- ✓ 60 km/h
- D 70 km/h
Why this is the correct answer
On motorways and dual carriageways, the minimum speed is 60 km/h, to ensure traffic flow and avoid accidents caused by excessively slow driving.
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