§ 42-94. Speed limits.  


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  • (a)

    Except as otherwise posted, no person shall drive a vehicle on any street of the town in excess of 25 miles per hour.

    (b)

    When signs have been erected giving notice that a particular speed limit is applicable to a certain street or portion of street as designated on the official traffic maps of the town, as adopted by the board of commissioners, no person shall operate a vehicle in excess of such speed limit.

    (c)

    Nothing in this section shall be interpreted to permit any person to drive a vehicle at a speed greater than is reasonable and prudent under the conditions then existing.

(Code 1990, § 11-70)

State law reference

Similar provisions, G.S. 20-140.2.