Fines for traffic violations
The rules of the road of the Netherlands provided numerous violations, making the drivers who receive large fines.
Common infringements and penalties
Violation | Fine (euros) |
Over speed | 11-390 |
Drunk driving | 350-750 |
Use of fog lamps for other purposes, off beam in poor visibility | 120 |
Improper transport of children | 130 |
The lack of seat belt | 130 |
Using your phone while driving | 220 |
Violation of the rules window tinting | 230 |
Driving a rented car on the toll roads of Eindhoven
In Eindhoven, the lack of roads, the fare for which you have to pay, but you can use some of the tunnels only after the payment. Netherlands tunnels are among the safest in the world, because security - the main goal to which aspire in their construction. The fare on the tunnel depends on the type of vehicle, for example, for cars with up to 3 m payment is around 5 Euro.
Speed Limit
For each type of road provided its speed limit:
- Roads in the city - 50 km / h;
- Outside of the village - 80 km / h;
- The road - 100 km / h;
- Highways - 130 km / h;
- Motorway - 60 km / h.
Restrictions are also dependent on the type of vehicle. The above rules are related to cars without a trailer.
Allowable alcohol
Dutch law established that the alcoholic content of substances in the body should not exceed the mark of 0.5 ppm. This is not the strict restriction compared to other states, but not the most loyal. The fact is that the zero indicator is sometimes impossible, for example, after the use of certain drugs, etc., although in many countries is a limit to 0.0 ppm.