Driving in Cambodia vs. Honduras: Key Safety Differences

Discover the intriguing contrasts in road regulations and driving practices between Cambodia and Honduras. From distinct speed limits to varying requirements for emergency equipment, understanding these nuances is essential for a safe journey abroad. Navigate the roads confidently by familiarizing yourself with the unique aspects of driving in these two diverse countries.

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Driving Side

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

Driving Safety Score

The driving Driving Safety Score in cambodia is 45

1.144 $

Gas Price in USD

The driving Driving Safety Score for cambodia is 1.144 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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	Cambodia	Honduras
Bus Lanes: Presence	No	Limited
Bus Lanes: Usage	N/A	Reserved primarily for public transportation vehicles.
Bus Lanes: Markings	N/A	Labeled 'BUS' or through signage.
Cycle Lanes: Presence	Yes	Limited
Cycle Lanes: Usage	Exclusive for bicycles.	In areas with dedicated bike paths.
Cycle Lanes: Markings	Bicycle symbols and colored pavement.	Bicycle symbols and sometimes colored pavement.
High- Occupancy Lanes: Requirements	N/A	Not applicable
Variable Speed Limits: Indications	N/A	Speed limits are typically static.

Bus Lanes: Presence

cambodia:

honduras:

Limited

Bus Lanes: Usage

cambodia:

N/A

honduras:

Reserved primarily for public transportation vehicles.

Bus Lanes: Markings

cambodia:

N/A

honduras:

Labeled 'BUS' or through signage.

Cycle Lanes: Presence

cambodia:

Yes

honduras:

Limited

Cycle Lanes: Usage

cambodia:

Exclusive for bicycles.

honduras:

In areas with dedicated bike paths.

Cycle Lanes: Markings

cambodia:

Bicycle symbols and colored pavement.

honduras:

Bicycle symbols and sometimes colored pavement.

High- Occupancy Lanes: Requirements

cambodia:

N/A

honduras:

Not applicable

Variable Speed Limits: Indications

cambodia:

N/A

honduras:

Speed limits are typically static.

Speeds Limits

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	Cambodia	Honduras
Urban Areas: Residential Zones	30 km/h	25 km/h
Rural Areas: Cars And Motorcycles	90 km/h	60-80 km/h
Rural Areas: Buses And Vans	80 km/h	60-80 km/h
Rural Areas: Trucks And Trailers	70 km/h	60-80 km/h
Highways: Cars And Motorcycles	100 km/h	80-110 km/h
Highways: Buses And Vans	90 km/h	80-100 km/h
Highways: Trucks And Trailers	80 km/h	80-100 km/h
Variable Speed Limits: Indications	N/A	Speed limits are typically static.
Enforcement: Speed Cameras	Yes	Infrequent
Enforcement: On-the- Spot Fines	Yes	Sometimes issued if stopped by police

Urban Areas: Residential Zones

cambodia:

30 km/h

honduras:

25 km/h

Rural Areas: Cars And Motorcycles

cambodia:

90 km/h

honduras:

60-80 km/h

Rural Areas: Buses And Vans

cambodia:

80 km/h

honduras:

60-80 km/h

Rural Areas: Trucks And Trailers

cambodia:

70 km/h

honduras:

60-80 km/h

Highways: Cars And Motorcycles

cambodia:

100 km/h

honduras:

80-110 km/h

Highways: Buses And Vans

cambodia:

90 km/h

honduras:

80-100 km/h

Highways: Trucks And Trailers

cambodia:

80 km/h

honduras:

80-100 km/h

Variable Speed Limits: Indications

cambodia:

N/A

honduras:

Speed limits are typically static.

Enforcement: Speed Cameras

cambodia:

Yes

honduras:

Infrequent

Enforcement: On-the- Spot Fines

cambodia:

Yes

honduras:

Sometimes issued if stopped by police

Signals

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

Traffic Lights: Red And Amber Together

cambodia:

N/A

honduras:

Not used in Honduras

Traffic Signs: Language

cambodia:

Khmer and English; symbols are standard

honduras:

Spanish; symbols are standard

Traffic Signs: Warning

cambodia:

Diamond-shaped with yellow background

honduras:

Triangular-shaped with red border

Turns

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	Cambodia		Honduras
U- Turns Allowed	Varies, check for signs		Allowed unless prohibited by signs

U- Turns Allowed

cambodia:

Varies, check for signs

honduras:

Allowed unless prohibited by signs

Documentation

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

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

cambodia:

International Driving Permit required

honduras:

Accepted for short visits; International Driving Permit recommended

Driver's License: Foreign: Non- E U

cambodia:

International Driving Permit required

honduras:

Accepted for short visits; International Driving Permit recommended

Vehicle Inspection: Requirement

cambodia:

Mandatory; proof may be required

honduras:

Required annually

Vehicle Inspection: Sticker

cambodia:

Displayed on the vehicle

honduras:

Displayed on windshield

Emergency Equipment: Warning Triangles

cambodia:

Recommended but not mandatory

honduras:

Recommended

Emergency Equipment: Reflective Vest

cambodia:

Not mandatory

honduras:

Recommended

Road Etiquette

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	Cambodia		Honduras
Use Of Horn: Cultural Norm	Frequent use as means of communication		Varies; more frequent in urban areas

Use Of Horn: Cultural Norm

cambodia:

Frequent use as means of communication

honduras:

Varies; more frequent in urban areas

Alcohol

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	Cambodia	Honduras
Limits: General Drivers	0.05%	0.07%
Limits: Professional Drivers	0.00%	0.02%
Limits: Underage Drivers	0.00%; zero tolerance for underage drivers	0.00%; zero tolerance
Enforcement: Random Checks	Common; checkpoints used	Conducted; checkpoints common
Enforcement: Fines	Strict and substantial	Severe penalties apply
Test Refusal	Can result in license suspension	Can result in fines and license suspension

Limits: General Drivers

cambodia:

0.05%

honduras:

0.07%

Limits: Professional Drivers

cambodia:

0.00%

honduras:

0.02%

Limits: Underage Drivers

cambodia:

0.00%; zero tolerance for underage drivers

honduras:

0.00%; zero tolerance

Enforcement: Random Checks

cambodia:

Common; checkpoints used

honduras:

Conducted; checkpoints common

Enforcement: Fines

cambodia:

Strict and substantial

honduras:

Severe penalties apply

Test Refusal

cambodia:

Can result in license suspension

honduras:

Can result in fines and license suspension

Emergency Services

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	Cambodia	Honduras
Contact: General Emergency	119	911 or 199
Contact: Traffic Police	117	Contact via general emergency numbers
Emergency Equipment: Warning Triangles	Not mandatory, but recommended	Recommended
Emergency Equipment: Reflective Vest	Not mandatory, but recommended	Recommended

Contact: General Emergency

cambodia:

119

honduras:

911 or 199

Contact: Traffic Police

cambodia:

117

honduras:

Contact via general emergency numbers

Emergency Equipment: Warning Triangles

cambodia:

Not mandatory, but recommended

honduras:

Recommended

Emergency Equipment: Reflective Vest

cambodia:

Not mandatory, but recommended

honduras:

Recommended

Penalties And Fines

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	Cambodia	Honduras
Common Fines: Speeding	Varies; fines are substantial	Varies; can be substantial
Common Fines: Alcohol	Varies; substantial fines, possible jail time	Severe penalties apply including possible imprisonment
Common Fines: Seat Belts	Varies; penalties applied	Mandatory, fines apply for non-compliance
Common Fines: Phone Use	Varies; penalties applied	Fines for use while driving
Common Fines: Traffic Light Violation	Varies; substantial fines	Substantial fines and points
Payment: On The Spot	Yes, on the spot payment	Sometimes possible, depending on the violation
Payment: Deadline	Varies; typically within a specified period	Varies; typically 30 days to pay

Common Fines: Speeding

cambodia:

Varies; fines are substantial

honduras:

Varies; can be substantial

Common Fines: Alcohol

cambodia:

Varies; substantial fines, possible jail time

honduras:

Severe penalties apply including possible imprisonment

Common Fines: Seat Belts

cambodia:

Varies; penalties applied

honduras:

Mandatory, fines apply for non-compliance

Common Fines: Phone Use

cambodia:

Varies; penalties applied

honduras:

Fines for use while driving

Common Fines: Traffic Light Violation

cambodia:

Varies; substantial fines

honduras:

Substantial fines and points

Payment: On The Spot

cambodia:

Yes, on the spot payment

honduras:

Sometimes possible, depending on the violation

Payment: Deadline

cambodia:

Varies; typically within a specified period

honduras:

Varies; typically 30 days to pay