Rules of the Road
A novice driver in Ireland has recently passed their driving test. What is the maximum speed limit that applies specifically to them on a motorway?
- ○100 km/h
- ○110 km/h
- ✓120 km/h
- ○Novice drivers may not drive on motorways
Correct answer
120 km/h
Novice full-licence holders may use motorways and the standard 120 km/h limit applies; there is no separate lower motorway limit for novice drivers. They must display N-plates for two years.
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