Rule 261 - The Highway Code

Rule 261

From: motorways 253 to 274

Source

You MUST NOT exceed

  • a speed limit displayed within a red circle on a sign
  • the maximum speed limit for the road and for your vehicle (see Rule 124).

Speed limits are enforced by the police (see Rule 124).

Law RTRA sects 17, 86, 89 & sched 6

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