Topic: Speed and distances · Nº 698 / 961

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¿Cuál es, como norma general, la velocidad máxima a la que le está permitido circular a un turismo por una carretera convencional?

As a general rule, what is the maximum speed at which a car may travel on a conventional road?

  • A80 km/h.80 km/h.
  • B100 km/h.100 km/h.
  • C90 km/h.90 km/h.
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Correct answer

  • C90 km/h.90 km/h.
Explanation

Since 29 January 2019 (Royal Decree 1514/2018), the general maximum speed for cars on conventional roads is 90 km/h, whatever the width of the hard shoulder (Article 48.1.a of the General Traffic Regulations).

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