New website allows easier consultation of traffic rules across Europe

The need to adapt to new technological developments in terms of road safety led the European Commission in building up a new website which can be accessed via smartphones.

This site allows consultation of traffic rules in force in all EU Member States as well as in Iceland, Norway and Switzerland. It is available in 21 official EU languages and can be visited at: http://ec.europa.eu/transport/road_safety/mobile/index.htm.

The website provides information on aspects such as speed limits on motorways and in rural and built-up areas, alcohol limits, rules for daytime running lights and winter tires and safety equipment for cars and cyclists.

Let´s see for example the speed and alcohol limits in Portugal and Sweden:

For more information about mobility and transport across Europe visit the European Comission´s website at: http://ec.europa.eu/transport/.

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