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always
in a rush
Rushing to work
Rushing home
Rushing off on vacation?
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150
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HUILE
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60
100
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160
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20
180
Driving faster to
save time may seem
logical to you, but the
facts say otherwise.
Over a distance of
10 kilometres
Driving at 70 km/h in a
50 km/h zone saves you
barely 4 minutes.
Over a distance of
15 kilometres
Driving at 90 km/h in a
70 km/h zone saves you
barely 3 minutes.
Over a distance of
20 kilometres
Maximum 90 km/h
These are the zones with the highest number
of fatal accidents.
Travelling at 20 km/h over the posted speed limit
increases your accident risk by 6.
For example
Under ideal conditions, such as a dry roadway in good condition or a straight flat road
21.7 metres
18.1 metres
31.2 metres
50 km/h
31.2 metres
Between the moment you see the pedestrian and the moment
your vehicle comes to a complete stop, you will have travelled
a total of 31.2 m.
Between the moment you see the pedestrian and the moment
your vehicle comes to a complete stop, you will have travelled
a total of 40.6 m.
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Montral area:
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