Drive below the posted speed limit when:
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It's raining.
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It's icy.
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There's fog.
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All the above.
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Explanation
If you are driving in rainy, snowy, wet, or icy conditions, or when there is fog, the safest thing to do is to drive below the posted speed limit. Even if you are driving at or below the speed limit, you could still receive a ticket for driving too fast for the conditions.
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