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When it is not adapted to the actual road or traffic conditions.
When it is not adapted to the road or traffic conditions. Article 45 requires compliance with the limits and adaptation to visibility, grip, weather, the vehicle and load and the driver’s condition so the vehicle can be stopped safely. A speed below the maximum may be dangerous. Exceeding the maximum is excessive speed and may also be inappropriate; the two concepts are not necessarily mutually exclusive.
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Whenever it is between the minimum and maximum speeds, even if it is safe.
When it is not adapted to the actual road or traffic conditions.
Only when it exceeds the maximum limit, even though it observes it here.
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