Before the 1940s there were no speed limits, as there was no need for them. The road system didn't support high speed travel to such an extent that a law restricting speed was a requirement. The speed limit was a twofold measure to limit fuel consumption and increase safety.
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In the UK, national speed limits vary depending on the type of road and the type of vehicle being driven.
60mph unless slower speed limits are in force.
The reduction of traffic-related deaths is key.
The European Union allow its constituent nations to set their own speed limits.
You can find more information regarding the speed limits found in the UK on the official UK Government website. You can also find driving regulations listed at the Visit Britain website.
In the UK, speed limits are typically measured in miles per hour (mph). However, some signs may also display speed limits in kilometers per hour (kph) to cater to international drivers.
Parts of the German Autobahn do not have posted speed limits.
so road ragers dont go what ever pace they wanna go
Yes Germany does have speed limits but on a lot of motorways they dont :)
In France the u can reach as high as 130mph and in great Britain u can reach 80mph In France the limit in 120mph UK its 110mph In France the limit in 120mph UK its 110mph The speed limit in the UK is not 80mph, it is 70mph Immature.
They are not allowed to exceed speed limits