Rules for Driving in Berlin
Stay safe in Berlin and on the right side of the law : Berlin driving rules.
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Basic rules of the road for Berlin
Drive on the right hand side of the road in Berlin
Use of indicators on motorways is strictly enforced. In Berlin, indicate before overtaking and before pulling back in again in Berlin.
Berlin speed limits are implemented rigorously. Radar traps are frequent in Berlin.
Speed linits are 50KPH in cities and towns around Berlin.
Autobahn speed limits range from 120kph to unlimited in Berlin - avoid exceeding your own ability as a driver in Berlin and drive considerately at speed!
Never drink and drive in Berlin. Germany has very strict drink driving laws. In Berlin, 0.25mg of alcohol per litre of blood is allowed.
In Berlin, seatbelts are compulsory for front and rear seat passengers.
In Berlin, spectacles wearers must carry spare pairs in their car.
In Berlin, Speeding and other offences are subject to instant fines.
In Berlin, on the spot fines are issued by Berlin police. If you get fined for traffic offences in Berlin, ensure you get a receipt.
Driving Safely in Berlin
Children cannot travel as front seat passengers in Berlin unless wearing a suitable restraint.
In Berlin, dipped headlights should be used in poor daytime visibility.
In Berlin, do not cross the solid white line when entering a Berlin motorway from a slip road, wait for the dotted line.