What Counts as Speeding on Elevated Roads?
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According to the Road Traffic Law: A vehicle exceeding the speed limit by 50% is considered severe speeding. Therefore, if the speed limit is 80 km/h, driving at or above 120 km/h constitutes severe speeding. The "Road Traffic Safety Law of the People's Republic of China" stipulates: Driving medium-sized or larger passenger or cargo vehicles, or vehicles transporting hazardous materials on roads other than highways or urban expressways, or driving other motor vehicles at a speed exceeding the limit by less than 20%, results in a 3-point penalty. Relevant information about speed limits is as follows: Introduction to speed limits: Speed limits generally refer to the regulation of vehicle speeds within a specified numerical range over a certain distance. Purpose of speed limits: The primary goal is to preemptively alert drivers to control their speed appropriately in subsequent sections of the road, prevent speeding hazards, and ensure driving safety. Speed limits are an indispensable and most critical aspect of road transport safety.