Traffic Laws
The driver is required to have a license of the international sample. In addition, the need to get more and local - they are made in the area of police and cost 5 dollars. In practice, the rental car are asked to provide the only international law.
Traffic on the island of left-sided, so choose a familiar car model. Overtaking vehicle on the road is allowed only on the right side. The roads are flat, mostly on two lanes, one in each direction, and the rhythm of driving slowly, like life itself in Barbados.
Also, do not forget a number of basic rules:
- Do not use a mobile phone while driving;
- all passengers in the car have to be fastened seat belts;
- Dipped headlights at night or in poor visibility.
Parking for cars leased in Barbados
The island has no problems with parking places. All hotels and restaurants allocate space for the cars of its customers. But it is not particularly required as the park for free rental car in Barbados is possible even on the beach, almost at the water's edge.
Speed Limits
While in Barbados, the British adopted the metric system (mile), all characters are duplicated in kilometers. The speed limit:
- in the village - 30-40 km / h;
- outside of the village - 60 km / h;
- on the motorway - 80 km / h.
Allowable rate of alcohol in the blood
As in most countries, it allowed up to 0.5 per mille of alcohol in the driver's blood. Sitting behind the wheel, consider the fact that the penalties for drunk driving are very severe.