Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit in residential areas is:
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25 mph.
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35 mph for regular passenger vehicles and 30 mph for trucks.
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35 mph.
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15 mph.
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Explanation
In a residential area, the speed limit is 25 mph, unless otherwise posted. This helps ensure you have enough time to react to potential hazards, such as pedestrians crossing the road or vehicles backing out of driveways. Stay alert and always check your surroundings.
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