Rules for Driving in Miami

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

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

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

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

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

Speed Limits in Miami

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

Drink Driving in Miami

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

General hints for driving your hire car in Miami

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

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

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

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

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

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

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