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Hungary's new traffic rules favour cyclists and pedestrians

Wed, Jan 06 2010 12:29 CET 2048 Views 2 Comments
Hungary's new traffic rules favour cyclists and pedestrians

Hungary's road traffic regulations were due to change on January 1 with many new rules benefitting pedestrians and cyclists.

New rules require cars to slow down before pedestrian crossings and tram stops. At shared bicycle and pedestrian walkways one will be required to give way to the other, and cyclists will have to slow down to 20 kilometres per hour on these sections instead of the earlier 30-50 km/h.

Read more at The Budapest Times

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Anonymous gyorg Fri, Feb 05 2010 12:52 CET

excellent to make pedest safet

Anonymous ADRIAN Fri, Jan 08 2010 06:20 CET

FINALLY,
IT'S ABOUT TIME...
AND FOLLOW TRU


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