Temporary maximum speed of 50 miles per hour advised

Motorway signs

Temporary maximum speed of 50 miles per hour advised

Temporary advisory maximum speed of 50 mph. This sign is common on motorway roadworks. In the theory test it tests your awareness of temporary speed limits and the need to reduce speed. Always obey the temporary limit for safety.

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Where you'll see this sign

Motorway roadworks.

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