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You are driving a car towing a trailer along an unlit single carriageway road where the national speed limit applies. What is the maximum legal speed limit permitted for your vehicle on this road?

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

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50 mph
According to the UK Highway Code, the national speed limit on a single carriageway for cars towing trailers or caravans is 50 mph. While solo cars are permitted to drive up to 60 mph, towing vehicles are subject to a mandatory 10 mph reduction on single carriageways, dual carriageways, and motorways.

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1
Determine the road category and vehicle configuration specified in the scenario.
The vehicle is a car towing a trailer travelling on a single carriageway subject to the national speed limit.
National speed limits in the UK depend on both the road classification and whether the vehicle is towing.
2
Apply the official UK Highway Code speed limit rules for towing vehicles on single carriageways.
Cars towing trailers or caravans have a maximum statutory speed limit of 50 mph on single carriageways.
Towing adds mass and reduces stability, requiring a 10 mph reduction from the standard 60 mph limit applicable to solo passenger cars.

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National speed limits for vehicles towing trailers on single carriageways
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