Speed and following distanceQuestion 205 of 318

You drive outside a town on an asphalt road that is not a highway. No sign shows a limit. What is the maximum speed?

  1. 70 km/h
  2. 80 km/h
  3. 90 km/h
  4. 100 km/h
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Correct answer: 90 km/h

On a road with an asphalt or concrete surface, the maximum speed is 90 km/h.

Source: Driver's Handbook, 2nd edition (SAAQ, 2018), Chapter 4, Traffic rules > Speed limits and distance between vehicles, page 223

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026