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Originally Posted by PepsiFree
To be fair there is really no reason to go under 50 when the speed limit is 50. Ice should be of no consequence at that speed if you have winter tires.
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This is satire or what.
Really…ice? Icy roads/tires CoF ~ .15-.2. Dry asphalt ~.8. I don’t give a #### what you have for tires, the speed limit is the maximum legal speed conditions are adequate. Ice is objectively
not an ideal condition and reducing speed on an ice covered road in a residential road is absolutely reasonable.
Straight from the government:
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slow down, as posted speed limits are intended for ideal road conditions (and winter roads are not ideal)
you’re legally required to drive according to road conditions and can get a ticket if you don’t
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