Rules for Driving in Stuttgart

Stay safe in Stuttgart and on the right side of the law : Stuttgart driving rules.

 
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Basic rules of the road for Stuttgart

Drive on the right hand side of the road in Stuttgart

Use of indicators on motorways is strictly enforced. In Stuttgart, indicate before overtaking and before pulling back in again in Stuttgart.

Stuttgart speed limits are implemented rigorously. Radar traps are frequent in Stuttgart.

Speed linits are 50KPH in cities and towns around Stuttgart.

Autobahn speed limits range from 120kph to unlimited in Stuttgart - avoid exceeding your own ability as a driver in Stuttgart and drive considerately at speed!

Never drink and drive in Stuttgart. Germany has very strict drink driving laws. In Stuttgart, 0.25mg of alcohol per litre of blood is allowed.

In Stuttgart, seatbelts are compulsory for front and rear seat passengers.

In Stuttgart, spectacles wearers must carry spare pairs in their car.

In Stuttgart, Speeding and other offences are subject to instant fines.

In Stuttgart, on the spot fines are issued by Stuttgart police. If you get fined for traffic offences in Stuttgart, ensure you get a receipt.

Driving Safely in Stuttgart

Children cannot travel as front seat passengers in Stuttgart unless wearing a suitable restraint.

In Stuttgart, dipped headlights should be used in poor daytime visibility.

In Stuttgart, do not cross the solid white line when entering a Stuttgart motorway from a slip road, wait for the dotted line.

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