Driving in Azerbaijan vs. Cambodia: Key Safety Differences

When it comes to navigating the roads of Azerbaijan and Cambodia, drivers will encounter distinct variations in regulations and practices. From lane markings to speed limits and alcohol thresholds, understanding these contrasts is crucial for ensuring a safe journey. Explore the nuances of each country's driving environment to enhance your travel experience and stay secure on the road.

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Driving Side

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

Driving Safety Score

The driving Driving Safety Score in azerbaijan is 49

0.647 $

Gas Price in USD

The driving Driving Safety Score for azerbaijan is 0.647 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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	Azerbaijan	Cambodia
Markings: Solid Yellow Line	Marks the center on undivided roads.	Marks the left edge on divided roads.
Overtaking: On Right	In some cases, such as if the vehicle ahead is turning left.	Allowed on multi-lane roads or when the vehicle ahead is turning left.
Bus Lanes: Presence	Yes	No
Bus Lanes: Usage	Reserved primarily for buses and sometimes other public transport vehicles.	N/A
Bus Lanes: Markings	Labeled 'BUS'; often marked by road signs.	N/A
Cycle Lanes: Presence	Limited	Yes
Cycle Lanes: Usage	Mainly in major cities and occasionally shared with bus lanes.	Exclusive for bicycles.
Cycle Lanes: Markings	N/A	Bicycle symbols and colored pavement.
High- Occupancy Lanes: Presence	Limited	No
High- Occupancy Lanes: Requirements	Often designated for buses and public transport.	N/A
Variable Speed Limits: Presence	Yes	No
Variable Speed Limits: Indications	Electronic signs display current limits.	N/A

Markings: Solid Yellow Line

azerbaijan:

Marks the center on undivided roads.

cambodia:

Marks the left edge on divided roads.

Overtaking: On Right

azerbaijan:

In some cases, such as if the vehicle ahead is turning left.

cambodia:

Allowed on multi-lane roads or when the vehicle ahead is turning left.

Bus Lanes: Presence

azerbaijan:

Yes

cambodia:

Bus Lanes: Usage

azerbaijan:

Reserved primarily for buses and sometimes other public transport vehicles.

cambodia:

N/A

Bus Lanes: Markings

azerbaijan:

Labeled 'BUS'; often marked by road signs.

cambodia:

N/A

Cycle Lanes: Presence

azerbaijan:

Limited

cambodia:

Yes

Cycle Lanes: Usage

azerbaijan:

Mainly in major cities and occasionally shared with bus lanes.

cambodia:

Exclusive for bicycles.

Cycle Lanes: Markings

azerbaijan:

N/A

cambodia:

Bicycle symbols and colored pavement.

High- Occupancy Lanes: Presence

azerbaijan:

Limited

cambodia:

High- Occupancy Lanes: Requirements

azerbaijan:

Often designated for buses and public transport.

cambodia:

N/A

Variable Speed Limits: Presence

azerbaijan:

Yes

cambodia:

Variable Speed Limits: Indications

azerbaijan:

Electronic signs display current limits.

cambodia:

N/A

Speeds Limits

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	Azerbaijan	Cambodia
Urban Areas: Standard	40-60 km/h	30-40 km/h
Urban Areas: Residential Zones	20 km/h	30 km/h
Rural Areas: Buses And Vans	90 km/h	80 km/h
Rural Areas: Trucks And Trailers	90 km/h	70 km/h
Highways: Cars And Motorcycles	110 km/h	100 km/h
Highways: Buses And Vans	110 km/h	90 km/h
Highways: Trucks And Trailers	110 km/h	80 km/h
Variable Speed Limits: Presence	Yes	No
Variable Speed Limits: Indications	Electronic signs display current limits	N/A
Enforcement: On-the- Spot Fines	Common practice; fines can also be mailed.	Yes

Urban Areas: Standard

azerbaijan:

40-60 km/h

cambodia:

30-40 km/h

Urban Areas: Residential Zones

azerbaijan:

20 km/h

cambodia:

30 km/h

Rural Areas: Buses And Vans

azerbaijan:

90 km/h

cambodia:

80 km/h

Rural Areas: Trucks And Trailers

azerbaijan:

90 km/h

cambodia:

70 km/h

Highways: Cars And Motorcycles

azerbaijan:

110 km/h

cambodia:

100 km/h

Highways: Buses And Vans

azerbaijan:

110 km/h

cambodia:

90 km/h

Highways: Trucks And Trailers

azerbaijan:

110 km/h

cambodia:

80 km/h

Variable Speed Limits: Presence

azerbaijan:

Yes

cambodia:

Variable Speed Limits: Indications

azerbaijan:

Electronic signs display current limits

cambodia:

N/A

Enforcement: On-the- Spot Fines

azerbaijan:

Common practice; fines can also be mailed.

cambodia:

Yes

Signals

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	Azerbaijan	Cambodia
Traffic Lights: Red And Amber Together	Not used in Azerbaijan	N/A
Traffic Signs: Language	Azerbaijani; symbols are standard	Khmer and English; symbols are standard
Traffic Signs: Warning	Triangle-shaped with red border	Diamond-shaped with yellow background

Traffic Lights: Red And Amber Together

azerbaijan:

Not used in Azerbaijan

cambodia:

N/A

Traffic Signs: Language

azerbaijan:

Azerbaijani; symbols are standard

cambodia:

Khmer and English; symbols are standard

Traffic Signs: Warning

azerbaijan:

Triangle-shaped with red border

cambodia:

Diamond-shaped with yellow background

Turns

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	Azerbaijan		Cambodia
Right Turn On Red	Generally not allowed, unless a green arrow is shown		Allowed unless prohibited by a sign
U- Turns Allowed	Varies by locality; check for signs		Varies, check for signs

Right Turn On Red

azerbaijan:

Generally not allowed, unless a green arrow is shown

cambodia:

Allowed unless prohibited by a sign

U- Turns Allowed

azerbaijan:

Varies by locality; check for signs

cambodia:

Varies, check for signs

Documentation

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	Azerbaijan	Cambodia
Driver's License: Foreign: E U/ E E A	Accepted for short visits; International Driving Permit recommended	International Driving Permit required
Driver's License: Foreign: Non- E U	Accepted for short visits; International Driving Permit recommended	International Driving Permit required
Vehicle Inspection: Requirement	Annual technical inspection required	Mandatory; proof may be required
Vehicle Inspection: Sticker	Provided upon successful inspection	Displayed on the vehicle
Emergency Equipment: Warning Triangles	Mandatory	Recommended but not mandatory
Emergency Equipment: Reflective Vest	Mandatory	Not mandatory

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

azerbaijan:

Accepted for short visits; International Driving Permit recommended

cambodia:

International Driving Permit required

Driver's License: Foreign: Non- E U

azerbaijan:

Accepted for short visits; International Driving Permit recommended

cambodia:

International Driving Permit required

Vehicle Inspection: Requirement

azerbaijan:

Annual technical inspection required

cambodia:

Mandatory; proof may be required

Vehicle Inspection: Sticker

azerbaijan:

Provided upon successful inspection

cambodia:

Displayed on the vehicle

Emergency Equipment: Warning Triangles

azerbaijan:

Mandatory

cambodia:

Recommended but not mandatory

Emergency Equipment: Reflective Vest

azerbaijan:

Mandatory

cambodia:

Not mandatory

Road Etiquette

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	Azerbaijan		Cambodia
Use Of Horn: Cultural Norm	Moderate use compared to some countries		Frequent use as means of communication

Use Of Horn: Cultural Norm

azerbaijan:

Moderate use compared to some countries

cambodia:

Frequent use as means of communication

Alcohol

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	Azerbaijan	Cambodia
Limits: General Drivers	0.03%	0.05%
Limits: Underage Drivers	0.00%; zero tolerance	0.00%; zero tolerance for underage drivers
Enforcement: Random Checks	Occasional; fines and penalties apply	Common; checkpoints used
Enforcement: Fines	Can be substantial	Strict and substantial

Limits: General Drivers

azerbaijan:

0.03%

cambodia:

0.05%

Limits: Underage Drivers

azerbaijan:

0.00%; zero tolerance

cambodia:

0.00%; zero tolerance for underage drivers

Enforcement: Random Checks

azerbaijan:

Occasional; fines and penalties apply

cambodia:

Common; checkpoints used

Enforcement: Fines

azerbaijan:

Can be substantial

cambodia:

Strict and substantial

Emergency Services

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	Azerbaijan	Cambodia
Contact: General Emergency	112	119
Contact: Traffic Police	102	117
Contact: Roadside Assistance	Call your insurance provider or local service	Check with your insurance provider
Emergency Equipment: Warning Triangles	Mandatory	Not mandatory, but recommended
Emergency Equipment: Reflective Vest	Mandatory	Not mandatory, but recommended

Contact: General Emergency

azerbaijan:

112

cambodia:

119

Contact: Traffic Police

azerbaijan:

102

cambodia:

117

Contact: Roadside Assistance

azerbaijan:

Call your insurance provider or local service

cambodia:

Check with your insurance provider

Emergency Equipment: Warning Triangles

azerbaijan:

Mandatory

cambodia:

Not mandatory, but recommended

Emergency Equipment: Reflective Vest

azerbaijan:

Mandatory

cambodia:

Not mandatory, but recommended

Penalties And Fines

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	Azerbaijan	Cambodia
Common Fines: Speeding	Varies; can be significant depending on excess speed	Varies; fines are substantial
Common Fines: Seat Belts	Significant fines	Varies; penalties applied
Common Fines: Phone Use	Significant fines, possible license points	Varies; penalties applied
Common Fines: Traffic Light Violation	Significant fines, points on license	Varies; substantial fines
Payment: On The Spot	Possible; and fines can also be paid online or by mail	Yes, on the spot payment
Payment: Deadline	Varies; typically 30 days to pay	Varies; typically within a specified period

Common Fines: Speeding

azerbaijan:

Varies; can be significant depending on excess speed

cambodia:

Varies; fines are substantial

Common Fines: Seat Belts

azerbaijan:

Significant fines

cambodia:

Varies; penalties applied

Common Fines: Phone Use

azerbaijan:

Significant fines, possible license points

cambodia:

Varies; penalties applied

Common Fines: Traffic Light Violation

azerbaijan:

Significant fines, points on license

cambodia:

Varies; substantial fines

Payment: On The Spot

azerbaijan:

Possible; and fines can also be paid online or by mail

cambodia:

Yes, on the spot payment

Payment: Deadline

azerbaijan:

Varies; typically 30 days to pay

cambodia:

Varies; typically within a specified period