What is the speed limit for vehicles in a residential area?
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20 MPH.
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55 MPH.
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15 MPH.
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30 MPH.
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Explanation
In residential areas, unless otherwise posted, the speed limit for vehicles is 30 MPH. This limit is in place due to the presence of various unexpected hazards, such as pedestrians crossing the street and vehicles backing out of driveways.
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