LTO Speed Limits and Distance Control

Question 1

What is the maximum speed limit allowed in a school zone?

Accepted Answer

20 kph

Answer

School zones require a maximum speed of 20 kph to protect children crossing or walking near the road.

Question 2

What is the maximum speed limit for private vehicles on national highways in the Philippines?

Accepted Answer

80 kph

Answer

Private vehicles on national highways are limited to 80 kph under Philippine traffic regulations.

Question 3

What does the 'three-second rule' refer to in safe driving?

Accepted Answer

The minimum time gap you should maintain behind the vehicle ahead

Answer

The three-second rule means you should be at least 3 seconds behind the vehicle ahead to allow a safe stopping distance.

Question 4

What is the recommended speed limit in residential areas?

Accepted Answer

30 kph

Answer

Residential areas have a 30 kph speed limit to protect pedestrians, children playing, and cyclists.

Question 5

When driving through heavy rain, you should:

Accepted Answer

Increase following distance and reduce speed

Answer

Heavy rain reduces both visibility and road traction, so reducing speed and increasing following distance is essential for safety.

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