Camels having right of way? Here are seven of the world’s weirdest driving laws
In some instances, the rules of the road differ little from country to country as aspects such as speed limits, overtaking lines and keeping a safe following distance are all mandatory regardless of which side on the road one has to drive., though some rule differences are prevalent and while easy to understand, others are bound to raise more than a single eyebrow.
“Driving laws vary across the globe, you can be fined for not locking your car in most of Australia and it’s a good idea to honk when passing Prince Edward Island in Canada,” Stress Free Car Rental said in a statement. “Some of the rules can be perceived as common knowledge, but other laws may come across as quite unusual for road users.”
As such, the company has compiled a list of seven driving laws unique to as many countries around the world. They are as follows:Despite right of way not being law, most cities across the States allow drivers to turn right on a red light if no vehicles are approaching. This practise is, however, not allowed in New York City unless stated by a road sign.As mentioned, sounding your hooter is a famous law on Prince Edward Island.
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