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Maine Class C Permit Practice Test
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A highway is posted at 65 mph, but heavy rain limits visibility and traction. What speed rule applies?
Correct answer: Drive at a lower speed that is reasonable for the conditions
Why
A posted limit is a maximum, not a promise that the speed is safe. Traffic, surface, visibility, and weather may require a lower speed.
Verified against Maine Driver License Manual and Motorist Handbook · Safe speed · p. 80, 117
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