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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 9 February 2025. Directionality of traffic flow by jurisdiction Countries by direction of road traffic, c. 2020 Left-hand traffic Right-hand traffic No data Left-hand traffic (LHT) and right-hand traffic (RHT) are the practices, in bidirectional traffic, of keeping to the left side or to the right side ...
English: A map indicating which countries drive on the right side of the road, and which drive on the left side, coupled with whether they use kilometers as a distance/speed unit, or miles. Right-hand traffic, kilometers
Countries colored blue drive on the left. Those colored red drive on the right. ... 2 April 2019 (UTC) Bulgaria does not drive on the left: 11:07, 3 April 2019: 2,754 ...
You’re probably aware that around 30% of the world’s countries drive on the left while 70% drive on the right. But have you considered why? In Europe, Napoleon Bonaparte had a big hand in it ...
The British drive on the left side of the road while we, in America, drive on the right side. ... It turns out that about 30% of the world’s countries mandate left-side driving and another 70% ...
For countries driving on the left, the convention stipulates that the traffic signs should be mirror images of those used in countries driving on the right. This practice, however, is not systematically followed in the four European countries driving on the left – the United Kingdom, Cyprus, Malta and Ireland.
All countries, with the exception of the United States and the United Kingdom, use the metric system. Some countries mark this fact by using units on various signs. Brazil, Indonesia, Ireland, Mexico, Panama, Peru, and parts of Canada (British Columbia, parts of Ontario, and Yukon) list units (km/h) on their maximum speed limit.
Driving in a foreign country can be daunting. There are different road laws and speed limits, and you might even find yourself on the wrong side of the road.