Rules for Driving in Charlotte

Stay safe in your Charlotte car hire with our guide to the rules for driving in Charlotte.

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Stay safe and on the right side of the law in Charlotte with our useful guide to the “dos and don’ts” of Charlotte car hire.

Driving in Charlotte is exactly the same as in Britain; be careful in Charlotte, and obey the law.

The biggest difference between driving in Charlotte and in Britain is the fact that people in Charlotte drive on the "wrong" side of the road. In Charlotte, for the first couple of miles of Charlotte car hire this can feel strange, so stick to quiet Charlotte roads until you're used to it.

Most people arrange automatic car hire in Charlotte, as not using the gears makes driving easier in Charlotte.

Speed Limits in Charlotte

On Interstate roads around Charlotte, speed limits are between 55 and 75 mph. In Charlotte itself, speed limits are around 45mph. Speed limits in Charlotte are posted along the side of all roads. In Charlotte if you break the speed limit, the Charlotte police can fine you on the spot.

Drink Driving in Charlotte

Drink driving is a serious offence in Charlotte, and conviction results in a fine and prison. In Charlotte, you can have some alcohol before driving in Charlotte, but you shouldn't drink before driving. If you crash in Charlotte whilst under the influence, your insurance won't be valid.

General hints for driving your hire car in Charlotte

In Charlotte, drive on the right, and overtake on the left. In Charlotte, "undertaking" is a traffic offence, and is punished with a fine.

If in Charlotte you see a school bus stop in Charlotte to pick up or drop off, wait for it to continue before passing.

In Charlotte you must always wear a seat belt while driving in Charlotte.

When approaching a junction on an Interstate near Charlotte, don't slow down until you have entered the "deceleration lane".

In Charlotte if you approach a set of traffic lights on red in Charlotte, you can turn right if the traffic is clear.

Speed limits and distances on signs in Charlotte are in miles, and petrol is sold in gallons at all Charlotte fuel stations.

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