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Michigan Operator Knowledge Test Practice
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Passing target: 8 correct signs and 24 correct rules (TLA practice targets)
Observation, Speed & SpaceStandalone practice
The posted limit is 55 mph, but dense fog sharply reduces visibility. What speed should you choose?
Correct answer: A speed that lets you stop within the clear distance ahead.
Why
Michigan's basic speed rule makes the posted limit a maximum, not permission to outrun visibility or conditions.
Verified against What Every Driver Must Know · Speed for conditions · p. 40
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