Speed limit
In Ghent, the same speed limits, and in the whole of Belgium.
Road | Restriction |
In the countryside | Less than 90 km / h |
In the city | You can not go faster 50 km / h |
Speeding is punished severely, and the police not only uses radar and cameras to identify the worst offenders, but also frequently patrols the streets of the city in cars with no police markings. An officer can stop any vehicle for examination. If speeding was recorded on camera, the agency that deposited the car rental may pay a penalty to the customer's credit card, and even remove the administrative fee.
Fines for speeding
- Up to 10 km / h - 50 euros in the city
- More than 10 km / h - 50 euros + 10 euros for every extra kilometer in the city, or 5 euros for every extra kilometer outside the city.
The permissible level of alcohol
Presence of alcohol in the driver's blood, which does not exceed 0.5 ppm. If the figure is greater than - the driver will face a serious fine or even arrest for driving under the influence and imprisonment.
Parking rental car
You can park your car free of charge, depending on the duration, time of day and day of the week.
Day of the week | Times of Day | price | notes |
Everyday (public parking) | day | 2-3 EUR per hour | It is necessary to pay attention to the area because there is a limit on the duration of parking: red and green - up to 2 hours, the orange - to 4. |
Holidays and Sunday | day | free |
Monday to Saturday | From 9.00 to 22.00 | 1-1.5 euros per hour |
Priparkovyvaya rental car, you need to remember to purchase a special ticket in the machine near the parking lot, and then place it on top of the windscreen so that the police have seen that it is. You also need to buy a blue clock and leave them in a prominent place. This is done so that you can see what time you left the car in the parking lot, if there are restrictions on duration.
Fines for traffic violations
Character disorders | The amount of the fine in Euros |
Throw garbage out of the car on the roadway | 100 |
We moved in the opposite lane after overtaking | 50 |
Keep a distance between vehicles is less than 50 meters below the city | 100 |
Trams did not provide the advantage of movement | 100 |
Overtake on the right | 100 |
We stopped in the pedestrian zone | 100 |
Do not miss the pedestrian in the right place | 150 |
They do not obey police orders | 150 |
Travel in reverse, on the counter, unwrapped car | 300 |
They do not comply with prohibition signs | 150 |
Stopped or parked at the crossroads | 300 |