Driving in Armenia vs. Belize: Key Safety Differences

Discover the distinct driving landscapes of Armenia and Belize, where unique regulations and road practices shape safety on the streets. Key contrasts include Armenia's stringent speed limits and mandatory emergency equipment, while Belize adopts a more relaxed approach. Understanding these variations is crucial for ensuring a secure and informed journey in either nation.

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RIGHT

Driving Side

The driving side in armenia is the Right Side of the road

Driving Safety Score

The driving Driving Safety Score in armenia is 60

1.336 $

Gas Price in USD

The driving Driving Safety Score for armenia is 1.336 US Dollars

While the driving side of a country remains the same, the driving safety score is updated annually based on each countries car accident fatality rate. Lastly, the gas price is only an estimate. Due to frequent fluctuations, it serves as a general reference rather than an exact figure for each country.

Lanes

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	Armenia	Belize
Bus Lanes: Presence	Yes	No
Bus Lanes: Usage	Reserved for buses and sometimes taxis.	N/A
Bus Lanes: Markings	Labeled 'BUS'; often with road signs.	N/A
Cycle Lanes: Presence	Yes	No
Cycle Lanes: Usage	Exclusive for bicycles.	N/A
Cycle Lanes: Markings	Bicycle symbols and colored pavement.	N/A
High- Occupancy Lanes: Requirements	N/A	N/A
Variable Speed Limits: Indications	N/A	N/A

Bus Lanes: Presence

armenia:

Yes

belize:

Bus Lanes: Usage

armenia:

Reserved for buses and sometimes taxis.

belize:

N/A

Bus Lanes: Markings

armenia:

Labeled 'BUS'; often with road signs.

belize:

N/A

Cycle Lanes: Presence

armenia:

Yes

belize:

Cycle Lanes: Usage

armenia:

Exclusive for bicycles.

belize:

N/A

Cycle Lanes: Markings

armenia:

Bicycle symbols and colored pavement.

belize:

N/A

High- Occupancy Lanes: Requirements

armenia:

N/A

belize:

N/A

Variable Speed Limits: Indications

armenia:

N/A

belize:

N/A

Speeds Limits

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	Armenia	Belize
Urban Areas: Standard	40-60 km/h	25 mph
Urban Areas: Residential Zones	20 km/h	25 mph
Rural Areas: Cars And Motorcycles	90 km/h	40-55 mph
Rural Areas: Buses And Vans	90 km/h	40-55 mph
Rural Areas: Trucks And Trailers	70 km/h	40-55 mph
Highways: Cars And Motorcycles	110 km/h	55-65 mph
Highways: Buses And Vans	90 km/h	55-65 mph
Highways: Trucks And Trailers	90 km/h	55-65 mph
Speed Units	km/h	mph
Variable Speed Limits: Indications	N/A	N/A
Enforcement: Speed Cameras	Yes	No
Enforcement: On-the- Spot Fines	Common	Yes, fines are usually collected immediately

Urban Areas: Standard

armenia:

40-60 km/h

belize:

25 mph

Urban Areas: Residential Zones

armenia:

20 km/h

belize:

25 mph

Rural Areas: Cars And Motorcycles

armenia:

90 km/h

belize:

40-55 mph

Rural Areas: Buses And Vans

armenia:

90 km/h

belize:

40-55 mph

Rural Areas: Trucks And Trailers

armenia:

70 km/h

belize:

40-55 mph

Highways: Cars And Motorcycles

armenia:

110 km/h

belize:

55-65 mph

Highways: Buses And Vans

armenia:

90 km/h

belize:

55-65 mph

Highways: Trucks And Trailers

armenia:

90 km/h

belize:

55-65 mph

Speed Units

armenia:

km/h

belize:

mph

Variable Speed Limits: Indications

armenia:

N/A

belize:

N/A

Enforcement: Speed Cameras

armenia:

Yes

belize:

Enforcement: On-the- Spot Fines

armenia:

Common

belize:

Yes, fines are usually collected immediately

Signals

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	Armenia	Belize
Traffic Lights: Red And Amber Together	Not used in Armenia	Not used in Belize
Horn Usage: Prohibited Times	Unnecessary use discouraged	Unnecessary use discouraged; local ordinances may apply
Traffic Signs: Language	Armenian; symbols are standard	English; symbols are standard
Traffic Signs: Warning	Triangular-shaped with red border	Diamond-shaped with yellow background

Traffic Lights: Red And Amber Together

armenia:

Not used in Armenia

belize:

Not used in Belize

Horn Usage: Prohibited Times

armenia:

Unnecessary use discouraged

belize:

Unnecessary use discouraged; local ordinances may apply

Traffic Signs: Language

armenia:

Armenian; symbols are standard

belize:

English; symbols are standard

Traffic Signs: Warning

armenia:

Triangular-shaped with red border

belize:

Diamond-shaped with yellow background

Turns

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	Armenia		Belize
U- Turns Allowed	Allowed unless prohibited by signs		Varies by locality; check for signs

U- Turns Allowed

armenia:

Allowed unless prohibited by signs

belize:

Varies by locality; check for signs

Documentation

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	Armenia	Belize
Driver's License: Foreign: E U/ E E A	Accepted; International Driving Permit recommended	Accepted for short visits; International Driving Permit recommended
Driver's License: Foreign: Non- E U	Accepted; International Driving Permit recommended	Accepted for short visits; International Driving Permit recommended
Vehicle Inspection: Requirement	Annual inspection required	Mandatory annually; proof may be required
Vehicle Inspection: Sticker	Displayed on windshield or license plate	Displayed on license plate or windshield
Emergency Equipment: Warning Triangles	Mandatory	Not mandatory
Emergency Equipment: Reflective Vest	Mandatory	Not mandatory

Driver's License: Foreign: E U/ E E A

armenia:

Accepted; International Driving Permit recommended

belize:

Accepted for short visits; International Driving Permit recommended

Driver's License: Foreign: Non- E U

armenia:

Accepted; International Driving Permit recommended

belize:

Accepted for short visits; International Driving Permit recommended

Vehicle Inspection: Requirement

armenia:

Annual inspection required

belize:

Mandatory annually; proof may be required

Vehicle Inspection: Sticker

armenia:

Displayed on windshield or license plate

belize:

Displayed on license plate or windshield

Emergency Equipment: Warning Triangles

armenia:

Mandatory

belize:

Not mandatory

Emergency Equipment: Reflective Vest

armenia:

Mandatory

belize:

Not mandatory

Road Etiquette

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	Armenia		Belize
Emergency Vehicles: Protocol	Pull over and stop if necessary		Pull over to the right and stop if necessary

Emergency Vehicles: Protocol

armenia:

Pull over and stop if necessary

belize:

Pull over to the right and stop if necessary

Alcohol

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	Armenia	Belize
Limits: General Drivers	0.04%	0.08%
Limits: Professional Drivers	0.02%	0.05%
Limits: Underage Drivers	0.00%	Zero tolerance
Enforcement: Random Checks	Common	Less common; checkpoints used occasionally

Limits: General Drivers

armenia:

0.04%

belize:

0.08%

Limits: Professional Drivers

armenia:

0.02%

belize:

0.05%

Limits: Underage Drivers

armenia:

0.00%

belize:

Zero tolerance

Enforcement: Random Checks

armenia:

Common

belize:

Less common; checkpoints used occasionally

Emergency Services

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	Armenia	Belize
Contact: Traffic Police	104	911
Contact: Roadside Assistance	Check with your insurance provider	Check with your insurance provider or local services
Emergency Equipment: Warning Triangles	Mandatory	Not mandatory, but recommended
Emergency Equipment: Reflective Vest	Mandatory	Not mandatory, but recommended

Contact: Traffic Police

armenia:

104

belize:

911

Contact: Roadside Assistance

armenia:

Check with your insurance provider

belize:

Check with your insurance provider or local services

Emergency Equipment: Warning Triangles

armenia:

Mandatory

belize:

Not mandatory, but recommended

Emergency Equipment: Reflective Vest

armenia:

Mandatory

belize:

Not mandatory, but recommended

Penalties And Fines

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	Armenia	Belize
Common Fines: Speeding	Varies; fines and points on license	Varies; BZD$100 to $500
Common Fines: Seat Belts	Varies; fines apply	Fines for non-compliance
Common Fines: Phone Use	Fines applied	Fines for use without hands-free
Common Fines: Traffic Light Violation	Fines applied, points on license	Varies; significant fines
Payment: On The Spot	Common	Yes, fines are often collected immediately

Common Fines: Speeding

armenia:

Varies; fines and points on license

belize:

Varies; BZD$100 to $500

Common Fines: Seat Belts

armenia:

Varies; fines apply

belize:

Fines for non-compliance

Common Fines: Phone Use

armenia:

Fines applied

belize:

Fines for use without hands-free

Common Fines: Traffic Light Violation

armenia:

Fines applied, points on license

belize:

Varies; significant fines

Payment: On The Spot

armenia:

Common

belize:

Yes, fines are often collected immediately