Practice question

What is the 'basic speed law' that applies to all New Mexico drivers?

  1. You may always drive up to the posted speed limit regardless of conditions
  2. You must never drive faster than is reasonable and safe for current conditions
  3. You may drive 5 mph over the limit without penalty
  4. Speed limits apply only on interstates

Answer: B — You must never drive faster than is reasonable and safe for current conditions

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