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Traffic Rules and Regulations SPEED LIMITS. Unless otherwise stated the speed limit is: 50km/h Do not exceed the speed limit of your vehicle or the road Speed traps with radar are used and published in news paper. Surveillance. Cameras are located every .5 km - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: Unless otherwise stated the speed limit is: 50km/h
Page 2: Unless otherwise stated the speed limit is: 50km/h

• Unless otherwise stated the speed limit is: 50km/h

• Do not exceed the speed limit of your vehicle or the road

• Speed traps with radar are used and published in news paper

Page 3: Unless otherwise stated the speed limit is: 50km/h

• Cameras are located every .5 km

• SOS phones are located every 1 km

Page 4: Unless otherwise stated the speed limit is: 50km/h

• Vehicles using ERP roads during operational hours need an In-Vehicle Unit (IU) and Cash Card

• There are 42 ERP gantries in Singapore

•A fine of S$70 is imposed on violators

Page 5: Unless otherwise stated the speed limit is: 50km/h

• It is an offence to stop in a yellow box junction

• Stop before or after this area

INTERSECTIONS BUS STOPS

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Make U-turns only where signs are located

LIGHTED INTERSECTIONS U-TURN FACILITIES

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• Vehicles must avoid using bus lanes during restricted hours • Mon to Fri: 0730 to 0930 and 1630 to 1900• Sat: 0730 to 0930 and 1130 to 1400

• Restrictions do not apply on Singapore holidays

Page 8: Unless otherwise stated the speed limit is: 50km/h

• Headlights must be used between 1900 and 0700

• During daytime whenever visibility is poor or if it is raining

Page 9: Unless otherwise stated the speed limit is: 50km/h

It is an offence to use cell phones while driving unless using a hands-free earphone

and microphone

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• Pedestrians have right-of-way at Pedestrian Crossings even if light is green

• Always maintain a safe speed and distance while passing pedestrians or cyclist

• Jay-walking is illegal and heavily fined. Use caution as pedestrians regularly cross road illegally in unmarked areas

Page 11: Unless otherwise stated the speed limit is: 50km/h

• Sound your horn only as a warning

• It is an offence to use a horn near schools or hospitals except to avoid accidents

• Pull over to avoid obstructing emergency response vehicles with sirens on

Page 12: Unless otherwise stated the speed limit is: 50km/h

• Singapore is HOT and HUMID

• Rain showers are frequent and heavy causing flooding and low visibility

• Use care when driving on steel plates in road works as they are extremely slippery when wet

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• Drivers will change lanes without using signals• Swerving in and out of lanes is common • Many vehicles have passengers occupying rear• Patience and knowing your surroundings are key to

survival

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• Motorcycles and bicycles are everywhere• Weaving in-and-out of traffic

• Riding the line

• Lights and reflectors are seldom used • Take a second look when entering traffic and be more

cautious on narrow roads• Use your mirrors and check your blind spots continuously