Traffic Laws
Renting a car in Belfast, on the road should be, of course, abide by the rules:
- In the carriage of children up to 12 years, or the shorter than 135 cm is required to use child seats. If the child is under 3 years old - restraint shall conform to the weight of a small passenger. And do not forget to buckle up yourself: no matter where - front or back - you sit. If the car is not equipped with seat belts, a ban on the transportation of minors - up to 3 years old, older children in this case should be on the back seat. The penalty for violation - from 30 to 500 pounds.
- Dipped should be used at night while on the road without lights, and in the places where the speed of movement is limited to 48 km / h or when driving on motorways.
- Talking on the phone is prohibited, except when using special devices that allow for conversation, without releasing the steering wheel from his hands. Stopping at traffic lights or in a traffic jam location is not grounds for exemption from liability for violation of this rule. The minimum amount of the fine - £ 100, the maximum - in 1000.
Parking for the rental car in Belfast: the correct prompts yellow and red markings
Traffic policemen watching this aspect very carefully, so you need to park very carefully and only in permitted areas. Will help to orient the line at the edges of roads. They can be double or single, yellow or red.
Seeing one yellow or red line, you can put the car, but at a certain time, so look through the eyes of an additional sign pointing to it. Marking yellow permits drop off passengers, but the driver does not have to leave the room. But double counting prohibits parking at any time.
To avoid penalties must be equipped to take advantage of parking for this purpose, but it should be noted that most of them will be paid.
Allowable alcohol
If the police are asked to undergo a breath test, they claim to perform better, since the refusal amounts to a violation and carries the same penalty as for exceeding the allowed rate equal to the UK 0,8 ‰. If the offense is committed for the first time, the purse feel better in the amount up to 5000 pounds. An alternative to this punishment - imprisonment for six months and deprivation of a driver's license for one year. This measure may also be accompanied by a fine.
Speed Limits
Speed of movement within the city limits for passenger cars should not exceed 48 km / h. But after leaving the village, we can accelerate twice as fast - up to 96 km / h and on the road, or highway - up to 112 km / h. It is important to know that in the absence of various types of restrictions is considered that should drive at a speed not exceeding 48 km / h.
Ford Fiesta
Skoda Octavia
Mercedes C Class
