Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit in residential areas is:
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25 MPH.
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15 MPH.
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20 MPH.
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55 MPH.
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Explanation
Speed limits in residential areas are set to protect the safety of pedestrians, cyclists, and other drivers. Unless a sign indicates otherwise, the speed limit is 25 MPH. Lower speed limits give drivers more time to react to unexpected situations and stop safely, reducing the risk of accidents.
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