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Speed Limits |
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Motorway (mph)* |
Dual Carriageway (mph)* |
Other Roads (mph)* |
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Provided lower limits are not in force* |
Passenger vehicle, over 3,050kg unladen OR adapted for 9 or more passengers: |
| - up to 12m overall length |
70 |
60 |
50 |
| - over 12m overall length |
60 |
60 |
50 |
| Passenger vehicle or car derived van towing a trailer |
60 |
60 |
50 |
| Solo rigids up to 7.5 tonnes GVW |
70 |
60 |
50 |
| Arties up to 7.5 tonnes laden weight |
60 |
50 |
50 |
| Rigids towing a trailer with total laden GTW not more than 7.5 tonnes |
60 |
60 |
50 |
| Arties over 7.5 tonnes GCW |
60 |
50 |
40 |
| Solo rigids over 7.5 tonnes GVW |
60 |
50 |
40 |
| Rigids towing a trailer with total laden GCW over 7.5 tonnes |
60 |
50 |
40 |
| Goods vehicle towing more than one trailer |
40 |
20 |
20 |
| Special Types vehicles: |
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| Category 1 (up to 45.000kg GCW) |
60 |
50 |
40 |
| Category 2 (up to 80,000kg GCW) |
40 |
35 |
30 |
| Category 3 (up to 150,000kg GCW) |
30 |
25 |
20 |
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