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On a single carriageway road displaying the national speed limit sign, what is the maximum legal speed limit for a car towing a trailer?

  1. 50 mphCevap
  2. B
    60 mph
  3. C
    40 mph
  4. D
    70 mph

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50 mph
According to the Highway Code, the national speed limit on single carriageways for cars towing trailers or caravans is 50 mph, which is 10 mph less than the limit for solo cars.

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1
Identify the vehicle combination and road classification
A car towing a trailer travelling on a single carriageway governed by the national speed limit.
UK speed limits vary based on the classification of the road and whether a trailer is attached.
2
Apply the towing speed reduction rule under the Highway Code
The maximum legal speed for towing on a single carriageway is 50 mph (10 mph lower than the 60 mph limit for solo cars).
Towing adds mass and alters vehicle stability, requiring a lower maximum speed limit for safety.

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National speed limits for towing vehicles on single carriageways
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